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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,550,675.30, 23,319,014.55 and 5,962,867.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,550,675.30, 23,319,014.55 and 5,962,867.30 is: 8,941,617.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,550,675.30 : 23,319,014.55 = 5,962,867.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,550,675.30/23,319,014.55 = 5,962,867.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,550,675.30x = 23,319,014.55 × 5,962,867.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,550,675.30x = 139,048,189,328,419.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,048,189,328,419.22/15,550,675.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,941,617.43

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