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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,573,820.15, 39,432,583.08 and 15,521,075.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,573,820.15, 39,432,583.08 and 15,521,075.15 is: 21,419,470.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,573,820.15 : 39,432,583.08 = 15,521,075.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,573,820.15/39,432,583.08 = 15,521,075.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,573,820.15x = 39,432,583.08 × 15,521,075.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,573,820.15x = 612,036,085,146,135.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,036,085,146,135.50/28,573,820.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,419,470.06

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