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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,440,912.49, 39,248,458.60 and 15,388,171.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,440,912.49, 39,248,458.60 and 15,388,171.40 is: 21,235,676.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,440,912.49 : 39,248,458.60 = 15,388,171.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,440,912.49/39,248,458.60 = 15,388,171.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,440,912.49x = 39,248,458.60 × 15,388,171.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,440,912.49x = 603,962,008,122,604.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,962,008,122,604.12/28,440,912.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,235,676.19

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