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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,435,973.26, 23,157,453.17 and 5,200,554.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,435,973.26, 23,157,453.17 and 5,200,554.92 is: 7,802,009.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,435,973.26 : 23,157,453.17 = 5,200,554.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,435,973.26/23,157,453.17 = 5,200,554.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,435,973.26x = 23,157,453.17 × 5,200,554.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,435,973.26x = 120,431,607,017,913.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,431,607,017,913.11/15,435,973.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,802,009.31

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