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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,168,257.40, 22,752,386.10 and 5,590,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,168,257.40, 22,752,386.10 and 5,590,509.60 is: 8,385,764.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,168,257.40 : 22,752,386.10 = 5,590,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,168,257.40/22,752,386.10 = 5,590,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,168,257.40x = 22,752,386.10 × 5,590,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,168,257.40x = 127,197,432,914,956.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,197,432,914,956.56/15,168,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,385,764.40

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