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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,593,219.36, 23,391,433.38 and 5,886,008.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,593,219.36, 23,391,433.38 and 5,886,008.72 is: 8,829,618.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,593,219.36 : 23,391,433.38 = 5,886,008.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,593,219.36/23,391,433.38 = 5,886,008.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,593,219.36x = 23,391,433.38 × 5,886,008.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,593,219.36x = 137,682,180,847,979.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,682,180,847,979.06/15,593,219.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,829,618.67

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