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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,701,537.16, 39,608,431.06 and 15,648,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,701,537.16, 39,608,431.06 and 15,648,690.20 is: 21,595,361.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,701,537.16 : 39,608,431.06 = 15,648,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,701,537.16/39,608,431.06 = 15,648,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,701,537.16x = 39,608,431.06 × 15,648,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,701,537.16x = 619,820,066,965,997.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,820,066,965,997.62/28,701,537.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,595,361.37

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