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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,179,511.20, 22,761,393.60 and 5,589,953.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,179,511.20, 22,761,393.60 and 5,589,953.60 is: 8,382,031.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,179,511.20 : 22,761,393.60 = 5,589,953.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,179,511.20/22,761,393.60 = 5,589,953.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,179,511.20x = 22,761,393.60 × 5,589,953.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,179,511.20x = 127,235,134,095,336.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,235,134,095,336.95/15,179,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,382,031.04

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