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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,774,003.56, 39,707,655.21 and 15,720,981.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,774,003.56, 39,707,655.21 and 15,720,981.54 is: 21,694,697.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,774,003.56 : 39,707,655.21 = 15,720,981.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,774,003.56/39,707,655.21 = 15,720,981.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,774,003.56x = 39,707,655.21 × 15,720,981.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,774,003.56x = 624,243,314,553,094.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,243,314,553,094.75/28,774,003.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,694,697.90

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