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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,563,343.90, 23,348,515.05 and 4,781,142.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,563,343.90, 23,348,515.05 and 4,781,142.30 is: 7,172,788.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,563,343.90 : 23,348,515.05 = 4,781,142.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,563,343.90/23,348,515.05 = 4,781,142.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,563,343.90x = 23,348,515.05 × 4,781,142.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,563,343.90x = 111,632,572,947,741.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,632,572,947,741.61/15,563,343.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,172,788.42

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