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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,728,730.31, 23,593,936.21 and 4,946,871.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,728,730.31, 23,593,936.21 and 4,946,871.91 is: 7,420,572.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,728,730.31 : 23,593,936.21 = 4,946,871.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,728,730.31/23,593,936.21 = 4,946,871.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,728,730.31x = 23,593,936.21 × 4,946,871.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,728,730.31x = 116,716,180,284,293.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,716,180,284,293.62/15,728,730.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,420,572.29

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