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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,981,199.13, 39,994,141.89 and 15,929,795.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,981,199.13, 39,994,141.89 and 15,929,795.49 is: 21,983,165.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,981,199.13 : 39,994,141.89 = 15,929,795.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,981,199.13/39,994,141.89 = 15,929,795.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,981,199.13x = 39,994,141.89 × 15,929,795.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,981,199.13x = 637,098,501,150,862.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,098,501,150,862.75/28,981,199.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,983,165.65

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