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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,445,993.56, 39,255,574.52 and 15,393,251.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,445,993.56, 39,255,574.52 and 15,393,251.12 is: 21,242,742.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,445,993.56 : 39,255,574.52 = 15,393,251.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,445,993.56/39,255,574.52 = 15,393,251.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,445,993.56x = 39,255,574.52 × 15,393,251.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,445,993.56x = 604,270,916,446,233.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,270,916,446,233.50/28,445,993.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,242,742.50

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