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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,467,253.89, 39,284,863.81 and 15,908,308.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,467,253.89, 39,284,863.81 and 15,908,308.63 is: 21,953,495.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,467,253.89 : 39,284,863.81 = 15,908,308.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,467,253.89/39,284,863.81 = 15,908,308.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,467,253.89x = 39,284,863.81 × 15,908,308.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,467,253.89x = 624,955,737,839,014.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,955,737,839,014.62/28,467,253.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,953,495.77

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