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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,892,612.04, 39,871,795.02 and 15,839,590.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,892,612.04, 39,871,795.02 and 15,839,590.94 is: 21,858,630.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,892,612.04 : 39,871,795.02 = 15,839,590.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,892,612.04/39,871,795.02 = 15,839,590.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,892,612.04x = 39,871,795.02 × 15,839,590.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,892,612.04x = 631,552,922,960,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,552,922,960,970.25/28,892,612.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,858,630.23

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