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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,431,026.20, 23,137,791.30 and 5,846,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,431,026.20, 23,137,791.30 and 5,846,717.40 is: 8,766,761.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,431,026.20 : 23,137,791.30 = 5,846,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,431,026.20/23,137,791.30 = 5,846,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,431,026.20x = 23,137,791.30 × 5,846,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,431,026.20x = 135,280,126,991,278.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,280,126,991,278.64/15,431,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,766,761.54

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