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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,937,764.92, 39,933,957.96 and 15,885,245.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,937,764.92, 39,933,957.96 and 15,885,245.96 is: 21,921,552.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,937,764.92 : 39,933,957.96 = 15,885,245.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,937,764.92/39,933,957.96 = 15,885,245.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,937,764.92x = 39,933,957.96 × 15,885,245.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,937,764.92x = 634,360,744,350,899.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,360,744,350,899.88/28,937,764.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,921,552.89

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