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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,546,849.17, 39,394,695.06 and 15,494,112.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,546,849.17, 39,394,695.06 and 15,494,112.81 is: 21,381,899.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,546,849.17 : 39,394,695.06 = 15,494,112.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,546,849.17/39,394,695.06 = 15,494,112.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,546,849.17x = 39,394,695.06 × 15,494,112.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,546,849.17x = 610,385,849,375,189.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,385,849,375,189.75/28,546,849.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,381,899.13

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