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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,588,606.65, 23,384,218.07 and 5,743,350.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,588,606.65, 23,384,218.07 and 5,743,350.47 is: 8,615,507.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,588,606.65 : 23,384,218.07 = 5,743,350.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,588,606.65/23,384,218.07 = 5,743,350.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,588,606.65x = 23,384,218.07 × 5,743,350.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,588,606.65x = 134,303,759,697,279.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,303,759,697,279.16/15,588,606.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,615,507.64

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