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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,811,426.55, 39,760,715.40 and 15,758,685.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,811,426.55, 39,760,715.40 and 15,758,685.04 is: 21,747,503.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,811,426.55 : 39,760,715.40 = 15,758,685.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,811,426.55/39,760,715.40 = 15,758,685.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,811,426.55x = 39,760,715.40 × 15,758,685.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,811,426.55x = 626,576,590,953,677.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,576,590,953,677.50/28,811,426.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,747,503.20

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