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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,058,837.53, 22,578,270.62 and 5,473,077.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,058,837.53, 22,578,270.62 and 5,473,077.21 is: 8,205,986.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,058,837.53 : 22,578,270.62 = 5,473,077.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,058,837.53/22,578,270.62 = 5,473,077.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,058,837.53x = 22,578,270.62 × 5,473,077.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,058,837.53x = 123,572,618,344,169.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,572,618,344,169.17/15,058,837.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,205,986.56

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