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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,965,300.08, 39,972,128.75 and 15,913,399.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,965,300.08, 39,972,128.75 and 15,913,399.57 is: 21,960,499.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,965,300.08 : 39,972,128.75 = 15,913,399.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,965,300.08/39,972,128.75 = 15,913,399.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,965,300.08x = 39,972,128.75 × 15,913,399.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,965,300.08x = 636,092,456,382,667.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,092,456,382,667.62/28,965,300.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,960,499.45

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