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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,846,214.72, 39,806,199.24 and 15,790,948.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,846,214.72, 39,806,199.24 and 15,790,948.04 is: 21,790,644.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,846,214.72 : 39,806,199.24 = 15,790,948.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,846,214.72/39,806,199.24 = 15,790,948.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,846,214.72x = 39,806,199.24 × 15,790,948.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,846,214.72x = 628,577,623,868,727.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,577,623,868,727.50/28,846,214.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,790,644.98

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