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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,786,203.18, 23,681,549.46 and 4,857,298.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,786,203.18, 23,681,549.46 and 4,857,298.98 is: 7,286,639.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,786,203.18 : 23,681,549.46 = 4,857,298.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,786,203.18/23,681,549.46 = 4,857,298.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,786,203.18x = 23,681,549.46 × 4,857,298.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,786,203.18x = 115,028,366,036,877.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,028,366,036,877.56/15,786,203.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,286,639.14

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