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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,449,247.96, 39,260,009.80 and 15,396,518.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,449,247.96, 39,260,009.80 and 15,396,518.46 is: 21,247,221.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,449,247.96 : 39,260,009.80 = 15,396,518.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,449,247.96/39,260,009.80 = 15,396,518.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,449,247.96x = 39,260,009.80 × 15,396,518.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,449,247.96x = 604,467,465,625,480.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,467,465,625,480.88/28,449,247.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,247,221.24

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