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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,479,747.63, 39,302,240.43 and 15,427,006.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,479,747.63, 39,302,240.43 and 15,427,006.59 is: 21,289,371.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,479,747.63 : 39,302,240.43 = 15,427,006.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,479,747.63/39,302,240.43 = 15,427,006.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,479,747.63x = 39,302,240.43 × 15,427,006.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,479,747.63x = 606,315,922,115,374.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,315,922,115,374.38/28,479,747.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,289,371.31

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