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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,780,629.44, 23,672,293.48 and 5,544,599.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,780,629.44, 23,672,293.48 and 5,544,599.52 is: 8,317,373.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,780,629.44 : 23,672,293.48 = 5,544,599.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,780,629.44/23,672,293.48 = 5,544,599.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,780,629.44x = 23,672,293.48 × 5,544,599.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,780,629.44x = 131,253,387,066,507.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,253,387,066,507.12/15,780,629.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317,373.37

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