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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,027,378.65, 22,542,003.03 and 5,442,840.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,027,378.65, 22,542,003.03 and 5,442,840.21 is: 8,164,598.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,027,378.65 : 22,542,003.03 = 5,442,840.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,027,378.65/22,542,003.03 = 5,442,840.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,027,378.65x = 22,542,003.03 × 5,442,840.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,027,378.65x = 122,692,520,505,625.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,692,520,505,625.84/15,027,378.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,164,598.99

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