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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,546,891.60, 39,394,753.56 and 15,494,155.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,546,891.60, 39,394,753.56 and 15,494,155.20 is: 21,381,957.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,546,891.60 : 39,394,753.56 = 15,494,155.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,546,891.60/39,394,753.56 = 15,494,155.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,546,891.60x = 39,394,753.56 × 15,494,155.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,546,891.60x = 610,388,425,724,392.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,388,425,724,392.50/28,546,891.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,381,957.60

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