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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,475,071.16, 39,295,401.90 and 15,422,031.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,475,071.16, 39,295,401.90 and 15,422,031.32 is: 21,282,296.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,475,071.16 : 39,295,401.90 = 15,422,031.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,475,071.16/39,295,401.90 = 15,422,031.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,475,071.16x = 39,295,401.90 × 15,422,031.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,475,071.16x = 606,014,918,833,787.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,014,918,833,787.50/28,475,071.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,282,296.91

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