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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,479,744.64, 39,302,236.29 and 15,427,003.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,479,744.64, 39,302,236.29 and 15,427,003.58 is: 21,289,367.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,479,744.64 : 39,302,236.29 = 15,427,003.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,479,744.64/39,302,236.29 = 15,427,003.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,479,744.64x = 39,302,236.29 × 15,427,003.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,479,744.64x = 606,315,740,177,634.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,315,740,177,634.50/28,479,744.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,289,367.16

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