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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,446,542.69, 39,256,228.95 and 15,393,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,446,542.69, 39,256,228.95 and 15,393,801.60 is: 21,243,446.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,446,542.69 : 39,256,228.95 = 15,393,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,446,542.69/39,256,228.95 = 15,393,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,446,542.69x = 39,256,228.95 × 15,393,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,446,542.69x = 604,302,599,815,538.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,302,599,815,538.62/28,446,542.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,243,446.22

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