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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,741,458.60, 23,616,335.10 and 5,643,026.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,741,458.60, 23,616,335.10 and 5,643,026.60 is: 8,466,026.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,741,458.60 : 23,616,335.10 = 5,643,026.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,741,458.60/23,616,335.10 = 5,643,026.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,741,458.60x = 23,616,335.10 × 5,643,026.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,741,458.60x = 133,267,607,163,813.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,267,607,163,813.66/15,741,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,466,026.60

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