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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,546,032.33, 39,392,522.73 and 15,493,028.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,546,032.33, 39,392,522.73 and 15,493,028.52 is: 21,379,835.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,546,032.33 : 39,392,522.73 = 15,493,028.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,546,032.33/39,392,522.73 = 15,493,028.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,546,032.33x = 39,392,522.73 × 15,493,028.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,546,032.33x = 610,309,478,130,638.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,309,478,130,638.25/28,546,032.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,379,835.60

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