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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,489,591.17, 39,315,670.56 and 15,436,839.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,489,591.17, 39,315,670.56 and 15,436,839.79 is: 21,302,857.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,489,591.17 : 39,315,670.56 = 15,436,839.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,489,591.17/39,315,670.56 = 15,436,839.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,489,591.17x = 39,315,670.56 × 15,436,839.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,489,591.17x = 606,909,707,534,258.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,909,707,534,258.25/28,489,591.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,302,857.74

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