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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,488,699.26, 39,314,419.76 and 15,435,968.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,488,699.26, 39,314,419.76 and 15,435,968.44 is: 21,301,644.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,488,699.26 : 39,314,419.76 = 15,435,968.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,488,699.26/39,314,419.76 = 15,435,968.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,488,699.26x = 39,314,419.76 × 15,435,968.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,488,699.26x = 606,856,142,652,272.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,856,142,652,272.38/28,488,699.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,301,644.46

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