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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,786,176.12, 23,681,508.83 and 4,857,271.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,786,176.12, 23,681,508.83 and 4,857,271.93 is: 7,286,598.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,786,176.12 : 23,681,508.83 = 4,857,271.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,786,176.12/23,681,508.83 = 4,857,271.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,786,176.12x = 23,681,508.83 × 4,857,271.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,786,176.12x = 115,027,528,100,006.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,027,528,100,006.12/15,786,176.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,286,598.55

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