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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,706,879.49, 39,616,450.36 and 15,654,852.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,706,879.49, 39,616,450.36 and 15,654,852.56 is: 21,604,218.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,706,879.49 : 39,616,450.36 = 15,654,852.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,706,879.49/39,616,450.36 = 15,654,852.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,706,879.49x = 39,616,450.36 × 15,654,852.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,706,879.49x = 620,189,689,099,139.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,189,689,099,139.50/28,706,879.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,604,218.23

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