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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,585,476.17, 39,448,207.02 and 15,532,735.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,585,476.17, 39,448,207.02 and 15,532,735.04 is: 21,435,310.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,585,476.17 : 39,448,207.02 = 15,532,735.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,585,476.17/39,448,207.02 = 15,532,735.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,585,476.17x = 39,448,207.02 × 15,532,735.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,585,476.17x = 612,738,547,444,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,738,547,444,728/28,585,476.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,435,310.15

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