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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,773,814.63, 39,707,394.94 and 15,720,792.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,773,814.63, 39,707,394.94 and 15,720,792.61 is: 21,694,437.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,773,814.63 : 39,707,394.94 = 15,720,792.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,773,814.63/39,707,394.94 = 15,720,792.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,773,814.63x = 39,707,394.94 × 15,720,792.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,773,814.63x = 624,231,720,935,103.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,231,720,935,103.38/28,773,814.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,694,437.42

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