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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,691,628.90, 23,537,443.35 and 5,594,579.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,691,628.90, 23,537,443.35 and 5,594,579.30 is: 8,391,868.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,691,628.90 : 23,537,443.35 = 5,594,579.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,691,628.90/23,537,443.35 = 5,594,579.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,691,628.90x = 23,537,443.35 × 5,594,579.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,691,628.90x = 131,682,093,340,832.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,682,093,340,832.66/15,691,628.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,391,868.95

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