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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,704,839.40, 23,539,763.10 and 6,117,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,704,839.40, 23,539,763.10 and 6,117,031.40 is: 9,168,732.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,704,839.40 : 23,539,763.10 = 6,117,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,704,839.40/23,539,763.10 = 6,117,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,704,839.40x = 23,539,763.10 × 6,117,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,704,839.40x = 143,993,470,031,261.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,993,470,031,261.34/15,704,839.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,168,732.41

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