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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,715,747.48, 39,627,856.22 and 15,663,286.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,715,747.48, 39,627,856.22 and 15,663,286.76 is: 21,615,403.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,715,747.48 : 39,627,856.22 = 15,663,286.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,715,747.48/39,627,856.22 = 15,663,286.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,715,747.48x = 39,627,856.22 × 15,663,286.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,715,747.48x = 620,702,475,657,909.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,702,475,657,909.62/28,715,747.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,615,403.75

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