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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,459,018.98, 39,273,437.79 and 15,406,268.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,459,018.98, 39,273,437.79 and 15,406,268.22 is: 21,260,645.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,459,018.98 : 39,273,437.79 = 15,406,268.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,459,018.98/39,273,437.79 = 15,406,268.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,459,018.98x = 39,273,437.79 × 15,406,268.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,459,018.98x = 605,057,116,514,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,057,116,514,224/28,459,018.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,260,645.59

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