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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,493,712.75, 23,243,406.16 and 6,390,844.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,493,712.75, 23,243,406.16 and 6,390,844.46 is: 9,587,436.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,493,712.75 : 23,243,406.16 = 6,390,844.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,493,712.75/23,243,406.16 = 6,390,844.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,493,712.75x = 23,243,406.16 × 6,390,844.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,493,712.75x = 148,544,993,531,297.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,544,993,531,297.28/15,493,712.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,587,436.91

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