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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,485,742.84, 39,310,271.82 and 15,433,326.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,485,742.84, 39,310,271.82 and 15,433,326.16 is: 21,297,961.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,485,742.84 : 39,310,271.82 = 15,433,326.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,485,742.84/39,310,271.82 = 15,433,326.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,485,742.84x = 39,310,271.82 × 15,433,326.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,485,742.84x = 606,688,246,436,316.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,688,246,436,316.88/28,485,742.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,297,961.22

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