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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,617,433.63, 23,425,460.33 and 4,257,883.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,617,433.63, 23,425,460.33 and 4,257,883.47 is: 6,386,637.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,617,433.63 : 23,425,460.33 = 4,257,883.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,617,433.63/23,425,460.33 = 4,257,883.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,617,433.63x = 23,425,460.33 × 4,257,883.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,617,433.63x = 99,742,880,294,958.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,742,880,294,958.31/15,617,433.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,386,637.05

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