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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,532,612.13, 23,302,281.42 and 5,947,991.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,532,612.13, 23,302,281.42 and 5,947,991.08 is: 8,923,274.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,532,612.13 : 23,302,281.42 = 5,947,991.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,532,612.13/23,302,281.42 = 5,947,991.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,532,612.13x = 23,302,281.42 × 5,947,991.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,532,612.13x = 138,601,761,971,554.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,601,761,971,554.03/15,532,612.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,923,274.51

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