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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,468,535.90, 39,286,508.72 and 15,415,794.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,468,535.90, 39,286,508.72 and 15,415,794.08 is: 21,273,757.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,468,535.90 : 39,286,508.72 = 15,415,794.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,468,535.90/39,286,508.72 = 15,415,794.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,468,535.90x = 39,286,508.72 × 15,415,794.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,468,535.90x = 605,632,728,276,132.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,632,728,276,132.88/28,468,535.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,273,757.47

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