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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,797,675.42, 39,741,169.02 and 15,744,949.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,797,675.42, 39,741,169.02 and 15,744,949.47 is: 21,728,236.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,797,675.42 : 39,741,169.02 = 15,744,949.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,797,675.42/39,741,169.02 = 15,744,949.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,797,675.42x = 39,741,169.02 × 15,744,949.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,797,675.42x = 625,722,698,098,629.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,722,698,098,629.50/28,797,675.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,728,236.36

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