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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,337,131.20, 22,996,948.80 and 5,752,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,337,131.20, 22,996,948.80 and 5,752,822.40 is: 8,625,952.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,337,131.20 : 22,996,948.80 = 5,752,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,337,131.20/22,996,948.80 = 5,752,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,337,131.20x = 22,996,948.80 × 5,752,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,337,131.20x = 132,297,362,188,293.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,297,362,188,293.14/15,337,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,625,952.30

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