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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,886,796.56, 39,864,260.88 and 15,656,396.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,886,796.56, 39,864,260.88 and 15,656,396.01 is: 21,606,087.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,886,796.56 : 39,864,260.88 = 15,656,396.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,886,796.56/39,864,260.88 = 15,656,396.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,886,796.56x = 39,864,260.88 × 15,656,396.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,886,796.56x = 624,130,654,983,231.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,130,654,983,231.12/28,886,796.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,606,087.54

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