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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,874,242.44, 39,846,464.19 and 15,821,395.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,874,242.44, 39,846,464.19 and 15,821,395.38 is: 21,833,530.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,874,242.44 : 39,846,464.19 = 15,821,395.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,874,242.44/39,846,464.19 = 15,821,395.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,874,242.44x = 39,846,464.19 × 15,821,395.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,874,242.44x = 630,426,664,445,001.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,426,664,445,001.38/28,874,242.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,833,530.90

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