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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,485,738.80, 39,310,266.34 and 15,433,322.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,485,738.80, 39,310,266.34 and 15,433,322.12 is: 21,297,955.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,485,738.80 : 39,310,266.34 = 15,433,322.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,485,738.80/39,310,266.34 = 15,433,322.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,485,738.80x = 39,310,266.34 × 15,433,322.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,485,738.80x = 606,688,003,048,213.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,688,003,048,213.50/28,485,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,297,955.70

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