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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,811,741.90, 39,759,914.48 and 15,759,255.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,811,741.90, 39,759,914.48 and 15,759,255.69 is: 21,747,614.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,811,741.90 : 39,759,914.48 = 15,759,255.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,811,741.90/39,759,914.48 = 15,759,255.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,811,741.90x = 39,759,914.48 × 15,759,255.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,811,741.90x = 626,586,658,424,057.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,586,658,424,057.12/28,811,741.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,747,614.59

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