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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,660,912.33, 39,550,267.42 and 15,783,856.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,660,912.33, 39,550,267.42 and 15,783,856.33 is: 21,780,735.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,660,912.33 : 39,550,267.42 = 15,783,856.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,660,912.33/39,550,267.42 = 15,783,856.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,660,912.33x = 39,550,267.42 × 15,783,856.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,660,912.33x = 624,255,738,770,359.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,255,738,770,359.75/28,660,912.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,780,735.09

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