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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,545,930.16, 23,321,884.11 and 5,960,561.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,545,930.16, 23,321,884.11 and 5,960,561.07 is: 8,941,987.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,545,930.16 : 23,321,884.11 = 5,960,561.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,545,930.16/23,321,884.11 = 5,960,561.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,545,930.16x = 23,321,884.11 × 5,960,561.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,545,930.16x = 139,011,514,475,314.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,011,514,475,314.80/15,545,930.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,941,987.58

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