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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,486,774.92, 23,209,236.26 and 5,896,922.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,486,774.92, 23,209,236.26 and 5,896,922.08 is: 8,837,415.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,486,774.92 : 23,209,236.26 = 5,896,922.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,486,774.92/23,209,236.26 = 5,896,922.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,486,774.92x = 23,209,236.26 × 5,896,922.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,486,774.92x = 136,863,057,657,795.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,863,057,657,795.58/15,486,774.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,837,415.04

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