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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,718,931.18, 23,581,913.38 and 4,789,976.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,718,931.18, 23,581,913.38 and 4,789,976.14 is: 7,186,035.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,718,931.18 : 23,581,913.38 = 4,789,976.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,718,931.18/23,581,913.38 = 4,789,976.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,718,931.18x = 23,581,913.38 × 4,789,976.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,718,931.18x = 112,956,802,425,746.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,956,802,425,746.73/15,718,931.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,186,035.81

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