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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,546,255.70, 23,310,635.55 and 5,961,946.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,546,255.70, 23,310,635.55 and 5,961,946.90 is: 8,939,565.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,546,255.70 : 23,310,635.55 = 5,961,946.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,546,255.70/23,310,635.55 = 5,961,946.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,546,255.70x = 23,310,635.55 × 5,961,946.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,546,255.70x = 138,976,771,354,352.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,976,771,354,352.31/15,546,255.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,939,565.52

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