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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,903,391.82, 39,883,014.74 and 15,847,215.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,903,391.82, 39,883,014.74 and 15,847,215.05 is: 21,867,146.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,903,391.82 : 39,883,014.74 = 15,847,215.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,903,391.82/39,883,014.74 = 15,847,215.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,903,391.82x = 39,883,014.74 × 15,847,215.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,903,391.82x = 632,034,711,148,448.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,034,711,148,448.62/28,903,391.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,867,146.77

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