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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,559,573.46, 39,412,896.12 and 15,507,382.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,559,573.46, 39,412,896.12 and 15,507,382.50 is: 21,400,559.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,559,573.46 : 39,412,896.12 = 15,507,382.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,559,573.46/39,412,896.12 = 15,507,382.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,559,573.46x = 39,412,896.12 × 15,507,382.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,559,573.46x = 611,190,855,565,605.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,190,855,565,605.88/28,559,573.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,400,559.66

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