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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,686,688.92, 39,586,475.32 and 15,633,666.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,686,688.92, 39,586,475.32 and 15,633,666.90 is: 21,573,830.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,686,688.92 : 39,586,475.32 = 15,633,666.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,686,688.92/39,586,475.32 = 15,633,666.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,686,688.92x = 39,586,475.32 × 15,633,666.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,686,688.92x = 618,881,768,858,866.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,881,768,858,866.75/28,686,688.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,573,830.66

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