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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,545,568.53, 39,392,923.47 and 15,492,827.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,545,568.53, 39,392,923.47 and 15,492,827.61 is: 21,380,123.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,545,568.53 : 39,392,923.47 = 15,492,827.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,545,568.53/39,392,923.47 = 15,492,827.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,545,568.53x = 39,392,923.47 × 15,492,827.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,545,568.53x = 610,307,772,374,633
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,307,772,374,633/28,545,568.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,380,123.21

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