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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,546,842.50, 39,394,685.94 and 15,494,106.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,546,842.50, 39,394,685.94 and 15,494,106.18 is: 21,381,890.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,546,842.50 : 39,394,685.94 = 15,494,106.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,546,842.50/39,394,685.94 = 15,494,106.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,546,842.50x = 39,394,685.94 × 15,494,106.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,546,842.50x = 610,385,446,882,113
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,385,446,882,113/28,546,842.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,381,890.02

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