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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,553,114.53, 39,403,777.23 and 15,500,373.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,553,114.53, 39,403,777.23 and 15,500,373.43 is: 21,390,775.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,553,114.53 : 39,403,777.23 = 15,500,373.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,553,114.53/39,403,777.23 = 15,500,373.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,553,114.53x = 39,403,777.23 × 15,500,373.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,553,114.53x = 610,773,261,540,029.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,773,261,540,029.12/28,553,114.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,390,775.46

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