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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,585,487.82, 39,448,223.09 and 15,532,746.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,585,487.82, 39,448,223.09 and 15,532,746.69 is: 21,435,326.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,585,487.82 : 39,448,223.09 = 15,532,746.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,585,487.82/39,448,223.09 = 15,532,746.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,585,487.82x = 39,448,223.09 × 15,532,746.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,585,487.82x = 612,739,256,627,579.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,739,256,627,579.12/28,585,487.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,435,326.22

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