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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,836,712.46, 39,794,790.08 and 15,605,890.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,836,712.46, 39,794,790.08 and 15,605,890.98 is: 21,536,198.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,836,712.46 : 39,794,790.08 = 15,605,890.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,836,712.46/39,794,790.08 = 15,605,890.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,836,712.46x = 39,794,790.08 × 15,605,890.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,836,712.46x = 621,033,155,599,480.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,033,155,599,480.25/28,836,712.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,536,198.23

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