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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,249,946.90, 22,874,920.35 and 5,152,422.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,249,946.90, 22,874,920.35 and 5,152,422.10 is: 7,728,633.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,249,946.90 : 22,874,920.35 = 5,152,422.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,249,946.90/22,874,920.35 = 5,152,422.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,249,946.90x = 22,874,920.35 × 5,152,422.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,249,946.90x = 117,861,245,147,079.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,861,245,147,079.73/15,249,946.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,728,633.15

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