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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,249,174.40, 22,873,615.80 and 3,734,692.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,249,174.40, 22,873,615.80 and 3,734,692.30 is: 5,602,002.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,249,174.40 : 22,873,615.80 = 3,734,692.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,249,174.40/22,873,615.80 = 3,734,692.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,249,174.40x = 22,873,615.80 × 3,734,692.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,249,174.40x = 85,425,916,801,418.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,425,916,801,418.34/15,249,174.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,602,002.74

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