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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,543,897.40, 23,315,846.10 and 5,445,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,543,897.40, 23,315,846.10 and 5,445,206.20 is: 8,167,809.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,543,897.40 : 23,315,846.10 = 5,445,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,543,897.40/23,315,846.10 = 5,445,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,543,897.40x = 23,315,846.10 × 5,445,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,543,897.40x = 126,959,589,741,965.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,959,589,741,965.83/15,543,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,167,809.30

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