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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,760,941.61, 39,690,958.94 and 15,708,816.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,760,941.61, 39,690,958.94 and 15,708,816.26 is: 21,678,635.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,760,941.61 : 39,690,958.94 = 15,708,816.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,760,941.61/39,690,958.94 = 15,708,816.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,760,941.61x = 39,690,958.94 × 15,708,816.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,760,941.61x = 623,497,981,171,664.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,497,981,171,664.38/28,760,941.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,678,635.90

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