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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,843,898.41, 39,804,588.80 and 15,791,986.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,843,898.41, 39,804,588.80 and 15,791,986.32 is: 21,792,946.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,843,898.41 : 39,804,588.80 = 15,791,986.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,843,898.41/39,804,588.80 = 15,791,986.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,843,898.41x = 39,804,588.80 × 15,791,986.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,843,898.41x = 628,593,521,802,825.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,593,521,802,825.12/28,843,898.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,792,946.05

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