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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,176,944.20, 22,757,543.10 and 5,587,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,176,944.20, 22,757,543.10 and 5,587,386.60 is: 8,378,181.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,176,944.20 : 22,757,543.10 = 5,587,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,176,944.20/22,757,543.10 = 5,587,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,176,944.20x = 22,757,543.10 × 5,587,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,176,944.20x = 127,155,191,365,862.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,155,191,365,862.45/15,176,944.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,378,181.38

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