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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,921,383.13, 39,912,243.24 and 15,868,638.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,921,383.13, 39,912,243.24 and 15,868,638.58 is: 21,899,124.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,921,383.13 : 39,912,243.24 = 15,868,638.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,921,383.13/39,912,243.24 = 15,868,638.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,921,383.13x = 39,912,243.24 × 15,868,638.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,921,383.13x = 633,352,962,892,608.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,352,962,892,608.25/28,921,383.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,899,124.26

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