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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,446,542.39, 39,256,228.55 and 15,393,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,446,542.39, 39,256,228.55 and 15,393,801.30 is: 21,243,445.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,446,542.39 : 39,256,228.55 = 15,393,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,446,542.39/39,256,228.55 = 15,393,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,446,542.39x = 39,256,228.55 × 15,393,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,446,542.39x = 604,302,582,086,087.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,302,582,086,087.12/28,446,542.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,243,445.82

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