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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,038,280.65, 22,558,285.74 and 4,254,677.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,038,280.65, 22,558,285.74 and 4,254,677.55 is: 6,382,260.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,038,280.65 : 22,558,285.74 = 4,254,677.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,038,280.65/22,558,285.74 = 4,254,677.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,038,280.65x = 22,558,285.74 × 4,254,677.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,038,280.65x = 95,978,231,904,463.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,978,231,904,463.12/15,038,280.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,382,260.99

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