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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,913,476.92, 39,900,658.74 and 15,860,841.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,913,476.92, 39,900,658.74 and 15,860,841.26 is: 21,887,994.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,913,476.92 : 39,900,658.74 = 15,860,841.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,913,476.92/39,900,658.74 = 15,860,841.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,913,476.92x = 39,900,658.74 × 15,860,841.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,913,476.92x = 632,858,014,444,571.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,858,014,444,571.62/28,913,476.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,887,994.18

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