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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,595,965.70, 23,395,511.85 and 5,359,477.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,595,965.70, 23,395,511.85 and 5,359,477.30 is: 8,039,753.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,595,965.70 : 23,395,511.85 = 5,359,477.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,595,965.70/23,395,511.85 = 5,359,477.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,595,965.70x = 23,395,511.85 × 5,359,477.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,595,965.70x = 125,387,714,681,956.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,387,714,681,956.02/15,595,965.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,039,753.17

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