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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,540,826.14, 23,297,943.06 and 5,963,078.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,540,826.14, 23,297,943.06 and 5,963,078.34 is: 8,939,515.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,540,826.14 : 23,297,943.06 = 5,963,078.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,540,826.14/23,297,943.06 = 5,963,078.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,540,826.14x = 23,297,943.06 × 5,963,078.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,540,826.14x = 138,927,459,627,639.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,927,459,627,639.31/15,540,826.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,939,515.72

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