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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,225,832.44, 22,840,920 and 4,988,503.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,225,832.44, 22,840,920 and 4,988,503.80 is: 7,483,467.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,225,832.44 : 22,840,920 = 4,988,503.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,225,832.44/22,840,920 = 4,988,503.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,225,832.44x = 22,840,920 × 4,988,503.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,225,832.44x = 113,942,016,215,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,942,016,215,496/15,225,832.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,483,467.11

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