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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,532,629.42, 23,302,307.28 and 5,948,008.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,532,629.42, 23,302,307.28 and 5,948,008.38 is: 8,923,300.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,532,629.42 : 23,302,307.28 = 5,948,008.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,532,629.42/23,302,307.28 = 5,948,008.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,532,629.42x = 23,302,307.28 × 5,948,008.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,532,629.42x = 138,602,318,974,775.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,602,318,974,775.02/15,532,629.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,923,300.44

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