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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,446,658.38, 39,256,387.76 and 15,393,917.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,446,658.38, 39,256,387.76 and 15,393,917.16 is: 21,243,605.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,446,658.38 : 39,256,387.76 = 15,393,917.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,446,658.38/39,256,387.76 = 15,393,917.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,446,658.38x = 39,256,387.76 × 15,393,917.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,446,658.38x = 604,309,581,216,762.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,309,581,216,762.75/28,446,658.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,243,605.25

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