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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,551,487.30, 23,327,567.37 and 4,768,549.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,551,487.30, 23,327,567.37 and 4,768,549.50 is: 7,152,927.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,551,487.30 : 23,327,567.37 = 4,768,549.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,551,487.30/23,327,567.37 = 4,768,549.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,551,487.30x = 23,327,567.37 × 4,768,549.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,551,487.30x = 111,238,659,718,429.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,238,659,718,429.81/15,551,487.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,152,927.41

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