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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,234,020.64, 22,850,932.32 and 3,874,371.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,234,020.64, 22,850,932.32 and 3,874,371.12 is: 5,811,531.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,234,020.64 : 22,850,932.32 = 3,874,371.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,234,020.64/22,850,932.32 = 3,874,371.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,234,020.64x = 22,850,932.32 × 3,874,371.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,234,020.64x = 88,532,992,245,682.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,532,992,245,682.61/15,234,020.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,811,531.59

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