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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,583,840.98, 23,375,761.56 and 4,224,289.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,583,840.98, 23,375,761.56 and 4,224,289.56 is: 6,336,434.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,583,840.98 : 23,375,761.56 = 4,224,289.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,583,840.98/23,375,761.56 = 4,224,289.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,583,840.98x = 23,375,761.56 × 4,224,289.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,583,840.98x = 98,745,985,514,957.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,745,985,514,957.30/15,583,840.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,336,434.36

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