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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,704,788.60, 23,558,738.10 and 5,468,073.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,704,788.60, 23,558,738.10 and 5,468,073.40 is: 8,202,651.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,704,788.60 : 23,558,738.10 = 5,468,073.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,704,788.60/23,558,738.10 = 5,468,073.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,704,788.60x = 23,558,738.10 × 5,468,073.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,704,788.60x = 128,820,909,142,176.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,820,909,142,176.56/15,704,788.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,202,651.59

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