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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,577,066.36, 39,436,687.40 and 15,524,530.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,577,066.36, 39,436,687.40 and 15,524,530.94 is: 21,424,035.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,577,066.36 : 39,436,687.40 = 15,524,530.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,577,066.36/39,436,687.40 = 15,524,530.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,577,066.36x = 39,436,687.40 × 15,524,530.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,577,066.36x = 612,236,073,733,377.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,236,073,733,377.25/28,577,066.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,424,035.14

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