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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,769,979.46, 23,654,811.33 and 4,987,282.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,769,979.46, 23,654,811.33 and 4,987,282.14 is: 7,480,873.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,769,979.46 : 23,654,811.33 = 4,987,282.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,769,979.46/23,654,811.33 = 4,987,282.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,769,979.46x = 23,654,811.33 × 4,987,282.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,769,979.46x = 117,973,218,071,178.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,973,218,071,178.62/15,769,979.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,480,873.29

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