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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,817,538.10, 39,768,516.50 and 15,764,516.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,817,538.10, 39,768,516.50 and 15,764,516.79 is: 21,755,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,817,538.10 : 39,768,516.50 = 15,764,516.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,817,538.10/39,768,516.50 = 15,764,516.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,817,538.10x = 39,768,516.50 × 15,764,516.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,817,538.10x = 626,931,446,077,642
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,931,446,077,642/28,817,538.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,755,204.90

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