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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,784,972.53, 23,678,117.37 and 5,002,034.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,784,972.53, 23,678,117.37 and 5,002,034.64 is: 7,503,260.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,784,972.53 : 23,678,117.37 = 5,002,034.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,784,972.53/23,678,117.37 = 5,002,034.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,784,972.53x = 23,678,117.37 × 5,002,034.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,784,972.53x = 118,438,763,294,725.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,438,763,294,725.69/15,784,972.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,503,260.65

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