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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,521,723.80, 23,282,585.70 and 5,932,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,521,723.80, 23,282,585.70 and 5,932,166.20 is: 8,898,249.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,521,723.80 : 23,282,585.70 = 5,932,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,521,723.80/23,282,585.70 = 5,932,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,521,723.80x = 23,282,585.70 × 5,932,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,521,723.80x = 138,116,167,938,143.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,116,167,938,143.34/15,521,723.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,898,249.30

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