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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,733,623.83, 39,653,240.85 and 15,681,720.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,733,623.83, 39,653,240.85 and 15,681,720.78 is: 21,641,233.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,733,623.83 : 39,653,240.85 = 15,681,720.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,733,623.83/39,653,240.85 = 15,681,720.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,733,623.83x = 39,653,240.85 × 15,681,720.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,733,623.83x = 621,831,051,031,789.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,831,051,031,789.88/28,733,623.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,641,233.10

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