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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,690,291.71, 39,592,254.15 and 15,637,510.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,690,291.71, 39,592,254.15 and 15,637,510.26 is: 21,579,574.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,690,291.71 : 39,592,254.15 = 15,637,510.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,690,291.71/39,592,254.15 = 15,637,510.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,690,291.71x = 39,592,254.15 × 15,637,510.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,690,291.71x = 619,124,280,487,152.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,124,280,487,152.50/28,690,291.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,579,574.26

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