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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,758,443, 23,637,664.86 and 3,791,179

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,758,443, 23,637,664.86 and 3,791,179 is: 5,686,768.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,758,443 : 23,637,664.86 = 3,791,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,758,443/23,637,664.86 = 3,791,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,758,443x = 23,637,664.86 × 3,791,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,758,443x = 89,614,618,626,269.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,614,618,626,269.94/15,758,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,686,768.59

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