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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,617,589.24, 23,425,693.32 and 4,258,038.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,617,589.24, 23,425,693.32 and 4,258,038.36 is: 6,386,869.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,617,589.24 : 23,425,693.32 = 4,258,038.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,617,589.24/23,425,693.32 = 4,258,038.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,617,589.24x = 23,425,693.32 × 4,258,038.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,617,589.24x = 99,747,500,766,155.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,747,500,766,155.77/15,617,589.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,386,869.27

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