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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,554,672.40, 23,312,325.60 and 5,957,241.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,554,672.40, 23,312,325.60 and 5,957,241.60 is: 8,928,324.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,554,672.40 : 23,312,325.60 = 5,957,241.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,554,672.40/23,312,325.60 = 5,957,241.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,554,672.40x = 23,312,325.60 × 5,957,241.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,554,672.40x = 138,877,155,857,064.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,877,155,857,064.95/15,554,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,928,324.06

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