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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,546,252.70, 23,310,631.05 and 5,961,943.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,546,252.70, 23,310,631.05 and 5,961,943.90 is: 8,939,561.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,546,252.70 : 23,310,631.05 = 5,961,943.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,546,252.70/23,310,631.05 = 5,961,943.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,546,252.70x = 23,310,631.05 × 5,961,943.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,546,252.70x = 138,976,674,593,698.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,976,674,593,698.11/15,546,252.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,939,561.02

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