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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,775,489.67, 39,710,710.13 and 15,723,593.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,775,489.67, 39,710,710.13 and 15,723,593.95 is: 21,698,851.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,775,489.67 : 39,710,710.13 = 15,723,593.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,775,489.67/39,710,710.13 = 15,723,593.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,775,489.67x = 39,710,710.13 × 15,723,593.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,775,489.67x = 624,395,081,471,653.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,395,081,471,653.75/28,775,489.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,698,851.65

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