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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,840,886.16, 39,800,419.92 and 15,610,060.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,840,886.16, 39,800,419.92 and 15,610,060.78 is: 21,541,882.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,840,886.16 : 39,800,419.92 = 15,610,060.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,840,886.16/39,800,419.92 = 15,610,060.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,840,886.16x = 39,800,419.92 × 15,610,060.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,840,886.16x = 621,286,974,020,722.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,286,974,020,722.75/28,840,886.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,541,882.26

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