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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,769,180.86, 39,702,054.84 and 15,717,285.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,769,180.86, 39,702,054.84 and 15,717,285.14 is: 21,690,173.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,769,180.86 : 39,702,054.84 = 15,717,285.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,769,180.86/39,702,054.84 = 15,717,285.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,769,180.86x = 39,702,054.84 × 15,717,285.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,769,180.86x = 624,008,516,564,197.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,008,516,564,197.12/28,769,180.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,690,173.23

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