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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,202,333.74, 22,803,500.58 and 3,842,782.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,202,333.74, 22,803,500.58 and 3,842,782.38 is: 5,764,173.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,202,333.74 : 22,803,500.58 = 3,842,782.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,202,333.74/22,803,500.58 = 3,842,782.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,202,333.74x = 22,803,500.58 × 3,842,782.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,202,333.74x = 87,628,890,231,143.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,628,890,231,143.77/15,202,333.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,764,173.56

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