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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,730,766.45, 39,649,299 and 15,678,866.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,730,766.45, 39,649,299 and 15,678,866.37 is: 21,637,294.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,730,766.45 : 39,649,299 = 15,678,866.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,730,766.45/39,649,299 = 15,678,866.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,730,766.45x = 39,649,299 × 15,678,866.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,730,766.45x = 621,656,060,685,174.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,656,060,685,174.62/28,730,766.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,637,294.70

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