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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,253,588.32, 22,880,419.32 and 3,739,107.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,253,588.32, 22,880,419.32 and 3,739,107.02 is: 5,608,669.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,253,588.32 : 22,880,419.32 = 3,739,107.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,253,588.32/22,880,419.32 = 3,739,107.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,253,588.32x = 22,880,419.32 × 3,739,107.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,253,588.32x = 85,552,336,499,955.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,552,336,499,955.62/15,253,588.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,608,669.56

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