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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,779,660.40, 23,655,279.60 and 5,675,176.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,779,660.40, 23,655,279.60 and 5,675,176.08 is: 8,507,653.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,779,660.40 : 23,655,279.60 = 5,675,176.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,779,660.40/23,655,279.60 = 5,675,176.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,779,660.40x = 23,655,279.60 × 5,675,176.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,779,660.40x = 134,247,876,951,631.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,247,876,951,631.98/15,779,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,507,653.11

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