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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,679,170.59, 39,576,756.20 and 15,626,537.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,679,170.59, 39,576,756.20 and 15,626,537.37 is: 21,564,349.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,679,170.59 : 39,576,756.20 = 15,626,537.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,679,170.59/39,576,756.20 = 15,626,537.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,679,170.59x = 39,576,756.20 × 15,626,537.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,679,170.59x = 618,447,659,664,546.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,447,659,664,546.50/28,679,170.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,564,349.56

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