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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,447,379.52, 39,257,381.28 and 15,394,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,447,379.52, 39,257,381.28 and 15,394,636.80 is: 21,244,597.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,447,379.52 : 39,257,381.28 = 15,394,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,447,379.52/39,257,381.28 = 15,394,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,447,379.52x = 39,257,381.28 × 15,394,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,447,379.52x = 604,353,126,524,719.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,353,126,524,719.12/28,447,379.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,244,597.45

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