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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,502,199.68, 39,331,981.81 and 15,449,178.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,502,199.68, 39,331,981.81 and 15,449,178.34 is: 21,319,294.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,502,199.68 : 39,331,981.81 = 15,449,178.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,502,199.68/39,331,981.81 = 15,449,178.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,502,199.68x = 39,331,981.81 × 15,449,178.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,502,199.68x = 607,646,801,458,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,646,801,458,868/28,502,199.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,319,294.94

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