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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,234,953.74, 22,854,164.60 and 5,524,140.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,234,953.74, 22,854,164.60 and 5,524,140.39 is: 8,286,839.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,234,953.74 : 22,854,164.60 = 5,524,140.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,234,953.74/22,854,164.60 = 5,524,140.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,234,953.74x = 22,854,164.60 × 5,524,140.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,234,953.74x = 126,249,613,746,568.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,249,613,746,568.19/15,234,953.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,286,839.32

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