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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,835,554.89, 39,793,187.08 and 15,604,732.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,835,554.89, 39,793,187.08 and 15,604,732.45 is: 21,534,596.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,835,554.89 : 39,793,187.08 = 15,604,732.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,835,554.89/39,793,187.08 = 15,604,732.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,835,554.89x = 39,793,187.08 × 15,604,732.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,835,554.89x = 620,962,037,716,196.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 620,962,037,716,196.75/28,835,554.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,534,596.44

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