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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,774,521.34, 23,659,413.92 and 4,990,420.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,774,521.34, 23,659,413.92 and 4,990,420.96 is: 7,484,882.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,774,521.34 : 23,659,413.92 = 4,990,420.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,774,521.34/23,659,413.92 = 4,990,420.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,774,521.34x = 23,659,413.92 × 4,990,420.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,774,521.34x = 118,070,435,127,683.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,070,435,127,683.77/15,774,521.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,484,882.27

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