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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,990,648.33, 40,007,120.43 and 15,938,129.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,990,648.33, 40,007,120.43 and 15,938,129.32 is: 21,994,632.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,990,648.33 : 40,007,120.43 = 15,938,129.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,990,648.33/40,007,120.43 = 15,938,129.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,990,648.33x = 40,007,120.43 × 15,938,129.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,990,648.33x = 637,638,659,134,154
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,638,659,134,154/28,990,648.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,994,632.61

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