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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,445,265.96, 23,169,260.48 and 5,729,991.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,445,265.96, 23,169,260.48 and 5,729,991.48 is: 8,595,492.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,445,265.96 : 23,169,260.48 = 5,729,991.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,445,265.96/23,169,260.48 = 5,729,991.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,445,265.96x = 23,169,260.48 × 5,729,991.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,445,265.96x = 132,759,665,148,300.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,759,665,148,300.72/15,445,265.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,595,492.33

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