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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,331,035.98, 22,996,553.99 and 6,231,001.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,331,035.98, 22,996,553.99 and 6,231,001.52 is: 9,346,502.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,331,035.98 : 22,996,553.99 = 6,231,001.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,331,035.98/22,996,553.99 = 6,231,001.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,331,035.98x = 22,996,553.99 × 6,231,001.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,331,035.98x = 143,291,562,720,314.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,291,562,720,314.28/15,331,035.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,346,502.28

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