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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,730,771.48, 39,649,305.90 and 15,678,871.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,730,771.48, 39,649,305.90 and 15,678,871.40 is: 21,637,301.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,730,771.48 : 39,649,305.90 = 15,678,871.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,730,771.48/39,649,305.90 = 15,678,871.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,730,771.48x = 39,649,305.90 × 15,678,871.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,730,771.48x = 621,656,368,305,361.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,656,368,305,361.25/28,730,771.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,637,301.62

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