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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,474,754.41, 39,294,965.13 and 15,421,714.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,474,754.41, 39,294,965.13 and 15,421,714.47 is: 21,281,859.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,474,754.41 : 39,294,965.13 = 15,421,714.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,474,754.41/39,294,965.13 = 15,421,714.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,474,754.41x = 39,294,965.13 × 15,421,714.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,474,754.41x = 605,995,732,285,635
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,995,732,285,635/28,474,754.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,281,859.84

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