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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,447,232.56, 39,257,280.03 and 15,394,488.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,447,232.56, 39,257,280.03 and 15,394,488.16 is: 21,244,447.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,447,232.56 : 39,257,280.03 = 15,394,488.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,447,232.56/39,257,280.03 = 15,394,488.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,447,232.56x = 39,257,280.03 × 15,394,488.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,447,232.56x = 604,345,732,615,639.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,345,732,615,639.50/28,447,232.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,244,447.29

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