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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,265,157.88, 22,897,620.16 and 3,905,588.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,265,157.88, 22,897,620.16 and 3,905,588.28 is: 5,858,352.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,265,157.88 : 22,897,620.16 = 3,905,588.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,265,157.88/22,897,620.16 = 3,905,588.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,265,157.88x = 22,897,620.16 × 3,905,588.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,265,157.88x = 89,428,676,936,787.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,428,676,936,787.72/15,265,157.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,858,352.57

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