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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,178,583.20, 22,760,001.60 and 5,589,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,178,583.20, 22,760,001.60 and 5,589,025.60 is: 8,380,639.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,178,583.20 : 22,760,001.60 = 5,589,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,178,583.20/22,760,001.60 = 5,589,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,178,583.20x = 22,760,001.60 × 5,589,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,178,583.20x = 127,206,231,598,440.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,206,231,598,440.95/15,178,583.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,380,639.35

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