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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,457,515.60, 23,186,273.40 and 5,360,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,457,515.60, 23,186,273.40 and 5,360,136.60 is: 8,040,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,457,515.60 : 23,186,273.40 = 5,360,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,457,515.60/23,186,273.40 = 5,360,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,457,515.60x = 23,186,273.40 × 5,360,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,457,515.60x = 124,281,592,668,946.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,281,592,668,946.42/15,457,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,040,204.90

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