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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,811,743.90, 39,759,917.23 and 15,759,257.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,811,743.90, 39,759,917.23 and 15,759,257.69 is: 21,747,617.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,811,743.90 : 39,759,917.23 = 15,759,257.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,811,743.90/39,759,917.23 = 15,759,257.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,811,743.90x = 39,759,917.23 × 15,759,257.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,811,743.90x = 626,586,781,360,640.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,586,781,360,640.88/28,811,743.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,747,617.34

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