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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,362,589.52, 23,038,818.52 and 5,124,628

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,362,589.52, 23,038,818.52 and 5,124,628 is: 7,685,252.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,362,589.52 : 23,038,818.52 = 5,124,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,362,589.52/23,038,818.52 = 5,124,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,362,589.52x = 23,038,818.52 × 5,124,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,362,589.52x = 118,065,374,474,510.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,065,374,474,510.56/15,362,589.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,685,252.17

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