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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,781,437.14, 39,718,401.03 and 15,728,695.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,781,437.14, 39,718,401.03 and 15,728,695.92 is: 21,705,610.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,781,437.14 : 39,718,401.03 = 15,728,695.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,781,437.14/39,718,401.03 = 15,728,695.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,781,437.14x = 39,718,401.03 × 15,728,695.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,781,437.14x = 624,718,652,229,484.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,718,652,229,484.88/28,781,437.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,705,610.08

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