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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,038,477.52, 22,558,153.68 and 3,678,922.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,038,477.52, 22,558,153.68 and 3,678,922.50 is: 5,518,490.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,038,477.52 : 22,558,153.68 = 3,678,922.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,038,477.52/22,558,153.68 = 3,678,922.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,038,477.52x = 22,558,153.68 × 3,678,922.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,038,477.52x = 82,989,699,131,809.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,989,699,131,809.80/15,038,477.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,518,490.75

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