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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,643,741.64, 39,529,203.66 and 15,591,852

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,643,741.64, 39,529,203.66 and 15,591,852 is: 21,517,213.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,643,741.64 : 39,529,203.66 = 15,591,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,643,741.64/39,529,203.66 = 15,591,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,643,741.64x = 39,529,203.66 × 15,591,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,643,741.64x = 616,333,493,144,578.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,333,493,144,578.25/28,643,741.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,517,213.11

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