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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,541,186.92, 39,386,863.71 and 15,488,445.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,541,186.92, 39,386,863.71 and 15,488,445.97 is: 21,374,069.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,541,186.92 : 39,386,863.71 = 15,488,445.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,541,186.92/39,386,863.71 = 15,488,445.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,541,186.92x = 39,386,863.71 × 15,488,445.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,541,186.92x = 610,041,310,500,088.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,041,310,500,088.75/28,541,186.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,374,069.42

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