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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,730,765.20, 39,649,297.26 and 15,678,865.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,730,765.20, 39,649,297.26 and 15,678,865.12 is: 21,637,292.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,730,765.20 : 39,649,297.26 = 15,678,865.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,730,765.20/39,649,297.26 = 15,678,865.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,730,765.20x = 39,649,297.26 × 15,678,865.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,730,765.20x = 621,655,983,842,325.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,655,983,842,325.50/28,730,765.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,637,292.97

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