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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,546,851.25, 39,394,698.02 and 15,494,114.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,546,851.25, 39,394,698.02 and 15,494,114.94 is: 21,381,902.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,546,851.25 : 39,394,698.02 = 15,494,114.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,546,851.25/39,394,698.02 = 15,494,114.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,546,851.25x = 39,394,698.02 × 15,494,114.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,546,851.25x = 610,385,979,148,470.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,385,979,148,470.50/28,546,851.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,381,902.12

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