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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,554,829.93, 23,333,365.90 and 5,970,208.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,554,829.93, 23,333,365.90 and 5,970,208.46 is: 8,955,742.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,554,829.93 : 23,333,365.90 = 5,970,208.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,554,829.93/23,333,365.90 = 5,970,208.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,554,829.93x = 23,333,365.90 × 5,970,208.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,554,829.93x = 139,305,058,379,788.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,305,058,379,788.67/15,554,829.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,955,742.94

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