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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,658,846.82, 39,548,164.46 and 15,605,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,658,846.82, 39,548,164.46 and 15,605,819.40 is: 21,535,462.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,658,846.82 : 39,548,164.46 = 15,605,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,658,846.82/39,548,164.46 = 15,605,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,658,846.82x = 39,548,164.46 × 15,605,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,658,846.82x = 617,181,512,164,258.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,181,512,164,258.50/28,658,846.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,535,462.19

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