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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,886,799.18, 39,864,264.51 and 15,656,398.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,886,799.18, 39,864,264.51 and 15,656,398.64 is: 21,606,091.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,886,799.18 : 39,864,264.51 = 15,656,398.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,886,799.18/39,864,264.51 = 15,656,398.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,886,799.18x = 39,864,264.51 × 15,656,398.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,886,799.18x = 624,130,816,459,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,130,816,459,642.88/28,886,799.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,606,091.16

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