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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,428,568.15, 23,146,088.99 and 5,843,734.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,428,568.15, 23,146,088.99 and 5,843,734.47 is: 8,766,827.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,428,568.15 : 23,146,088.99 = 5,843,734.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,428,568.15/23,146,088.99 = 5,843,734.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,428,568.15x = 23,146,088.99 × 5,843,734.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,428,568.15x = 135,259,598,047,331.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,259,598,047,331.80/15,428,568.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,766,827.66

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