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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,585,498.24, 39,448,237.48 and 15,532,757.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,585,498.24, 39,448,237.48 and 15,532,757.10 is: 21,435,340.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,585,498.24 : 39,448,237.48 = 15,532,757.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,585,498.24/39,448,237.48 = 15,532,757.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,585,498.24x = 39,448,237.48 × 15,532,757.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,585,498.24x = 612,739,890,799,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,739,890,799,956/28,585,498.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,435,340.59

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