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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,689,908.20, 23,534,862.30 and 5,588,884.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,689,908.20, 23,534,862.30 and 5,588,884.20 is: 8,383,326.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,689,908.20 : 23,534,862.30 = 5,588,884.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,689,908.20/23,534,862.30 = 5,588,884.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,689,908.20x = 23,534,862.30 × 5,588,884.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,689,908.20x = 131,533,620,057,645.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,533,620,057,645.67/15,689,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,383,326.30

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