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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,170,855.64, 22,751,540.10 and 5,071,114.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,170,855.64, 22,751,540.10 and 5,071,114.68 is: 7,605,086.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,170,855.64 : 22,751,540.10 = 5,071,114.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,170,855.64/22,751,540.10 = 5,071,114.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,170,855.64x = 22,751,540.10 × 5,071,114.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,170,855.64x = 115,375,668,993,718.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,375,668,993,718.67/15,170,855.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,605,086.47

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