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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,682,457.60, 23,524,852.80 and 5,583,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,682,457.60, 23,524,852.80 and 5,583,766.40 is: 8,376,064.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,682,457.60 : 23,524,852.80 = 5,583,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,682,457.60/23,524,852.80 = 5,583,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,682,457.60x = 23,524,852.80 × 5,583,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,682,457.60x = 131,357,282,629,585.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,357,282,629,585.94/15,682,457.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,376,064.90

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