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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,417,708.14, 23,127,989.22 and 5,042,986.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,417,708.14, 23,127,989.22 and 5,042,986.10 is: 7,564,945.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,417,708.14 : 23,127,989.22 = 5,042,986.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,417,708.14/23,127,989.22 = 5,042,986.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,417,708.14x = 23,127,989.22 × 5,042,986.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,417,708.14x = 116,634,128,185,845.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,634,128,185,845.91/15,417,708.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,564,945.91

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