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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,476,415.85, 23,214,842.48 and 5,892,318.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,476,415.85, 23,214,842.48 and 5,892,318.46 is: 8,838,560.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,476,415.85 : 23,214,842.48 = 5,892,318.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,476,415.85/23,214,842.48 = 5,892,318.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,476,415.85x = 23,214,842.48 × 5,892,318.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,476,415.85x = 136,789,244,890,896.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,789,244,890,896.19/15,476,415.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,838,560.96

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