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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,964,599.60, 39,971,556.85 and 15,913,064.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,964,599.60, 39,971,556.85 and 15,913,064.74 is: 21,960,254.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,964,599.60 : 39,971,556.85 = 15,913,064.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,964,599.60/39,971,556.85 = 15,913,064.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,964,599.60x = 39,971,556.85 × 15,913,064.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,964,599.60x = 636,069,971,712,782.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,069,971,712,782.62/28,964,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,960,254.26

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