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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,435,761.08, 23,147,756.22 and 5,197,872.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,435,761.08, 23,147,756.22 and 5,197,872.12 is: 7,794,826.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,435,761.08 : 23,147,756.22 = 5,197,872.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,435,761.08/23,147,756.22 = 5,197,872.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,435,761.08x = 23,147,756.22 × 5,197,872.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,435,761.08x = 120,319,076,696,494.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,319,076,696,494.58/15,435,761.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,794,826.32

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