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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,252,022.80, 22,878,015.83 and 3,892,472.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,252,022.80, 22,878,015.83 and 3,892,472.64 is: 5,838,704.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,252,022.80 : 22,878,015.83 = 3,892,472.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,252,022.80/22,878,015.83 = 3,892,472.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,252,022.80x = 22,878,015.83 × 3,892,472.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,252,022.80x = 89,052,050,675,761.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,052,050,675,761.89/15,252,022.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,838,704.27

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