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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,977,652.35, 39,988,326.65 and 15,924,895.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,977,652.35, 39,988,326.65 and 15,924,895.47 is: 21,975,897.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,977,652.35 : 39,988,326.65 = 15,924,895.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,977,652.35/39,988,326.65 = 15,924,895.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,977,652.35x = 39,988,326.65 × 15,924,895.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,977,652.35x = 636,809,921,841,840.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,809,921,841,840.88/28,977,652.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,975,897.64

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