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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,651,632.20, 23,477,448.30 and 5,555,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,651,632.20, 23,477,448.30 and 5,555,273.80 is: 8,332,910.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,651,632.20 : 23,477,448.30 = 5,555,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,651,632.20/23,477,448.30 = 5,555,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,651,632.20x = 23,477,448.30 × 5,555,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,651,632.20x = 130,423,653,431,844.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,423,653,431,844.55/15,651,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,332,910.70

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