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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,593,220.36, 23,391,434.88 and 5,886,009.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,593,220.36, 23,391,434.88 and 5,886,009.72 is: 8,829,620.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,593,220.36 : 23,391,434.88 = 5,886,009.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,593,220.36/23,391,434.88 = 5,886,009.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,593,220.36x = 23,391,434.88 × 5,886,009.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,593,220.36x = 137,682,213,068,427.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,682,213,068,427.02/15,593,220.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,829,620.17

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