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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,427,446.27, 23,124,853.70 and 5,705,811.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,427,446.27, 23,124,853.70 and 5,705,811.64 is: 8,552,683.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,427,446.27 : 23,124,853.70 = 5,705,811.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,427,446.27/23,124,853.70 = 5,705,811.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,427,446.27x = 23,124,853.70 × 5,705,811.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,427,446.27x = 131,946,059,414,757.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,946,059,414,757.06/15,427,446.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,552,683.13

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