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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,586,931.27, 39,449,935.08 and 15,534,159.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,586,931.27, 39,449,935.08 and 15,534,159.09 is: 21,437,123.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,586,931.27 : 39,449,935.08 = 15,534,159.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,586,931.27/39,449,935.08 = 15,534,159.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,586,931.27x = 39,449,935.08 × 15,534,159.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,586,931.27x = 612,821,567,622,891.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,821,567,622,891.88/28,586,931.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,437,123.20

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