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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,957,001.07, 39,961,143.14 and 15,905,467.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,957,001.07, 39,961,143.14 and 15,905,467.83 is: 21,949,810.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,957,001.07 : 39,961,143.14 = 15,905,467.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,957,001.07/39,961,143.14 = 15,905,467.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,957,001.07x = 39,961,143.14 × 15,905,467.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,957,001.07x = 635,600,676,583,767.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,600,676,583,767.88/28,957,001.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,949,810.17

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