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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,691,196.20, 23,536,794.30 and 5,590,172.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,691,196.20, 23,536,794.30 and 5,590,172.20 is: 8,385,258.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,691,196.20 : 23,536,794.30 = 5,590,172.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,691,196.20/23,536,794.30 = 5,590,172.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,691,196.20x = 23,536,794.30 × 5,590,172.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,691,196.20x = 131,574,733,172,978.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,574,733,172,978.47/15,691,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,385,258.30

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