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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,783,224.58, 23,674,556.34 and 5,000,245.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,783,224.58, 23,674,556.34 and 5,000,245.11 is: 7,500,278.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,783,224.58 : 23,674,556.34 = 5,000,245.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,783,224.58/23,674,556.34 = 5,000,245.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,783,224.58x = 23,674,556.34 × 5,000,245.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,783,224.58x = 118,378,584,570,504.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,378,584,570,504.50/15,783,224.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,500,278.79

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