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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,705,382.60, 23,559,629.10 and 5,468,667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,705,382.60, 23,559,629.10 and 5,468,667.40 is: 8,203,542.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,705,382.60 : 23,559,629.10 = 5,468,667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,705,382.60/23,559,629.10 = 5,468,667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,705,382.60x = 23,559,629.10 × 5,468,667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,705,382.60x = 128,839,775,615,261.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,839,775,615,261.36/15,705,382.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,203,542.63

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