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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,678,960.12, 39,576,465.12 and 15,626,326.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,678,960.12, 39,576,465.12 and 15,626,326.36 is: 21,564,058.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,678,960.12 : 39,576,465.12 = 15,626,326.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,678,960.12/39,576,465.12 = 15,626,326.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,678,960.12x = 39,576,465.12 × 15,626,326.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,678,960.12x = 618,434,760,140,276.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,434,760,140,276.50/28,678,960.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,564,058.03

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