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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,729,007.67, 39,646,986.27 and 15,676,982.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,729,007.67, 39,646,986.27 and 15,676,982.58 is: 21,634,757.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,729,007.67 : 39,646,986.27 = 15,676,982.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,729,007.67/39,646,986.27 = 15,676,982.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,729,007.67x = 39,646,986.27 × 15,676,982.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,729,007.67x = 621,545,113,104,289.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,545,113,104,289.25/28,729,007.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,634,757.46

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