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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,176,551.37, 22,765,122.36 and 5,586,993.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,176,551.37, 22,765,122.36 and 5,586,993.77 is: 8,380,599.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,176,551.37 : 22,765,122.36 = 5,586,993.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,176,551.37/22,765,122.36 = 5,586,993.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,176,551.37x = 22,765,122.36 × 5,586,993.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,176,551.37x = 127,188,596,684,782.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,188,596,684,782.08/15,176,551.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,380,599.36

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