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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,926,786.95, 39,919,455.96 and 15,875,260.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,926,786.95, 39,919,455.96 and 15,875,260.19 is: 21,908,127.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,926,786.95 : 39,919,455.96 = 15,875,260.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,926,786.95/39,919,455.96 = 15,875,260.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,926,786.95x = 39,919,455.96 × 15,875,260.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,926,786.95x = 633,731,750,008,246.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,731,750,008,246.25/28,926,786.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,908,127.96

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