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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,877,046.75, 39,850,324.97 and 15,824,819.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,877,046.75, 39,850,324.97 and 15,824,819.34 is: 21,838,250.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,877,046.75 : 39,850,324.97 = 15,824,819.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,877,046.75/39,850,324.97 = 15,824,819.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,877,046.75x = 39,850,324.97 × 15,824,819.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,877,046.75x = 630,624,193,300,431.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,624,193,300,431.38/28,877,046.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,838,250.94

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