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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,870,257.46, 39,840,954.42 and 15,818,010.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,870,257.46, 39,840,954.42 and 15,818,010.88 is: 21,828,854.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,870,257.46 : 39,840,954.42 = 15,818,010.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,870,257.46/39,840,954.42 = 15,818,010.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,870,257.46x = 39,840,954.42 × 15,818,010.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,870,257.46x = 630,204,650,485,144.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,204,650,485,144.12/28,870,257.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,828,854.54

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