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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,547,406.40, 23,304,002.40 and 5,444,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,547,406.40, 23,304,002.40 and 5,444,827.20 is: 8,161,249.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,547,406.40 : 23,304,002.40 = 5,444,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,547,406.40/23,304,002.40 = 5,444,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,547,406.40x = 23,304,002.40 × 5,444,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,547,406.40x = 126,886,266,136,385.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,886,266,136,385.28/15,547,406.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,161,249.72

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