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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,849,819.96, 39,812,821.14 and 15,797,940.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,849,819.96, 39,812,821.14 and 15,797,940.04 is: 21,801,195.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,849,819.96 : 39,812,821.14 = 15,797,940.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,849,819.96/39,812,821.14 = 15,797,940.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,849,819.96x = 39,812,821.14 × 15,797,940.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,849,819.96x = 628,960,561,192,964.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,960,561,192,964.38/28,849,819.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,801,195.36

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