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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,545,930.22, 23,321,884.20 and 5,960,561.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,545,930.22, 23,321,884.20 and 5,960,561.13 is: 8,941,987.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,545,930.22 : 23,321,884.20 = 5,960,561.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,545,930.22/23,321,884.20 = 5,960,561.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,545,930.22x = 23,321,884.20 × 5,960,561.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,545,930.22x = 139,011,516,418,529.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,011,516,418,529.03/15,545,930.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,941,987.67

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