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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,778,635.11, 39,714,619.62 and 15,725,893.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,778,635.11, 39,714,619.62 and 15,725,893.89 is: 21,701,789.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,778,635.11 : 39,714,619.62 = 15,725,893.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,778,635.11/39,714,619.62 = 15,725,893.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,778,635.11x = 39,714,619.62 × 15,725,893.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,778,635.11x = 624,547,894,025,832.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,547,894,025,832.12/28,778,635.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,701,789.94

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