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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,828,253.76, 39,782,994.12 and 15,775,515.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,828,253.76, 39,782,994.12 and 15,775,515.78 is: 21,770,213.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,828,253.76 : 39,782,994.12 = 15,775,515.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,828,253.76/39,782,994.12 = 15,775,515.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,828,253.76x = 39,782,994.12 × 15,775,515.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,828,253.76x = 627,597,251,515,707.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,597,251,515,707.12/28,828,253.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,770,213.93

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