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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,259,892.81, 22,886,288.17 and 5,679,783.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,259,892.81, 22,886,288.17 and 5,679,783.05 is: 8,518,352.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,259,892.81 : 22,886,288.17 = 5,679,783.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,259,892.81/22,886,288.17 = 5,679,783.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,259,892.81x = 22,886,288.17 × 5,679,783.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,259,892.81x = 129,989,151,496,750.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,989,151,496,750.62/15,259,892.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,518,352.86

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