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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,533,688.32, 23,300,512.32 and 4,174,137.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,533,688.32, 23,300,512.32 and 4,174,137.20 is: 6,261,200.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,533,688.32 : 23,300,512.32 = 4,174,137.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,533,688.32/23,300,512.32 = 4,174,137.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,533,688.32x = 23,300,512.32 × 4,174,137.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,533,688.32x = 97,259,535,253,970.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,259,535,253,970.31/15,533,688.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,261,200.38

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