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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,731,227.63, 39,649,931.46 and 15,679,327.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,731,227.63, 39,649,931.46 and 15,679,327.25 is: 21,637,928.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,731,227.63 : 39,649,931.46 = 15,679,327.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,731,227.63/39,649,931.46 = 15,679,327.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,731,227.63x = 39,649,931.46 × 15,679,327.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,731,227.63x = 621,684,250,900,535.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,684,250,900,535.12/28,731,227.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,637,928.56

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