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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,592,624.66, 23,372,443.69 and 5,873,032.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,592,624.66, 23,372,443.69 and 5,873,032.14 is: 8,803,335.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,592,624.66 : 23,372,443.69 = 5,873,032.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,592,624.66/23,372,443.69 = 5,873,032.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,592,624.66x = 23,372,443.69 × 5,873,032.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,592,624.66x = 137,267,112,879,380.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,267,112,879,380.97/15,592,624.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,803,335.93

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