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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,461,456.59, 23,195,174.33 and 5,876,087.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,461,456.59, 23,195,174.33 and 5,876,087.84 is: 8,815,267.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,461,456.59 : 23,195,174.33 = 5,876,087.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,461,456.59/23,195,174.33 = 5,876,087.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,461,456.59x = 23,195,174.33 × 5,876,087.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,461,456.59x = 136,296,881,827,193.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,296,881,827,193.14/15,461,456.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,815,267.89

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