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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,798,350.95, 39,741,719.85 and 15,745,606.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,798,350.95, 39,741,719.85 and 15,745,606.40 is: 21,728,934.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,798,350.95 : 39,741,719.85 = 15,745,606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,798,350.95/39,741,719.85 = 15,745,606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,798,350.95x = 39,741,719.85 × 15,745,606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,798,350.95x = 625,757,478,218,458.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,757,478,218,458.50/28,798,350.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,728,934.39

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