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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,120,717.60, 22,666,561.20 and 5,018,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,120,717.60, 22,666,561.20 and 5,018,138.40 is: 7,522,390.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,120,717.60 : 22,666,561.20 = 5,018,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,120,717.60/22,666,561.20 = 5,018,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,120,717.60x = 22,666,561.20 × 5,018,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,120,717.60x = 113,743,941,153,670.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,743,941,153,670.08/15,120,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,522,390.42

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