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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,441,476.50, 39,248,958.14 and 15,388,449.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,441,476.50, 39,248,958.14 and 15,388,449.01 is: 21,235,908.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,441,476.50 : 39,248,958.14 = 15,388,449.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,441,476.50/39,248,958.14 = 15,388,449.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,441,476.50x = 39,248,958.14 × 15,388,449.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,441,476.50x = 603,980,591,033,014.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,980,591,033,014.50/28,441,476.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,235,908.45

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