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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,247,038.10, 22,865,707.23 and 5,009,538.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,247,038.10, 22,865,707.23 and 5,009,538.25 is: 7,512,713.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,247,038.10 : 22,865,707.23 = 5,009,538.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,247,038.10/22,865,707.23 = 5,009,538.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,247,038.10x = 22,865,707.23 × 5,009,538.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,247,038.10x = 114,546,634,981,986.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,546,634,981,986.55/15,247,038.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512,713.89

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