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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,779,049.22, 39,715,187.10 and 15,726,308.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,779,049.22, 39,715,187.10 and 15,726,308.36 is: 21,702,359.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,779,049.22 : 39,715,187.10 = 15,726,308.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,779,049.22/39,715,187.10 = 15,726,308.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,779,049.22x = 39,715,187.10 × 15,726,308.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,779,049.22x = 624,573,278,909,694.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,573,278,909,694.12/28,779,049.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,702,359.73

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