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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,205,831.92, 22,812,152.04 and 5,108,177.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,205,831.92, 22,812,152.04 and 5,108,177.52 is: 7,663,409.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,205,831.92 : 22,812,152.04 = 5,108,177.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,205,831.92/22,812,152.04 = 5,108,177.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,205,831.92x = 22,812,152.04 × 5,108,177.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,205,831.92x = 116,528,522,233,550.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,528,522,233,550.12/15,205,831.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,663,409.86

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