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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,552,665.70, 23,328,998.55 and 5,451,641.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,552,665.70, 23,328,998.55 and 5,451,641.70 is: 8,177,462.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,552,665.70 : 23,328,998.55 = 5,451,641.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,552,665.70/23,328,998.55 = 5,451,641.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,552,665.70x = 23,328,998.55 × 5,451,641.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,552,665.70x = 127,181,341,314,419.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,181,341,314,419.55/15,552,665.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,177,462.55

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