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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,690,859.45, 23,536,289.18 and 5,589,835.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,690,859.45, 23,536,289.18 and 5,589,835.45 is: 8,384,753.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,690,859.45 : 23,536,289.18 = 5,589,835.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,690,859.45/23,536,289.18 = 5,589,835.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,690,859.45x = 23,536,289.18 × 5,589,835.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,690,859.45x = 131,563,983,619,815.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,563,983,619,815.44/15,690,859.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,384,753.18

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