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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,752,677.70, 23,629,016.55 and 3,785,413.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,752,677.70, 23,629,016.55 and 3,785,413.70 is: 5,678,120.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,752,677.70 : 23,629,016.55 = 3,785,413.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,752,677.70/23,629,016.55 = 3,785,413.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,752,677.70x = 23,629,016.55 × 3,785,413.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,752,677.70x = 89,445,602,965,896.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,445,602,965,896.75/15,752,677.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,678,120.55

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