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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,791,401.08, 23,689,358.26 and 4,862,513.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,791,401.08, 23,689,358.26 and 4,862,513.74 is: 7,294,465.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,791,401.08 : 23,689,358.26 = 4,862,513.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,791,401.08/23,689,358.26 = 4,862,513.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,791,401.08x = 23,689,358.26 × 4,862,513.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,791,401.08x = 115,189,830,031,032.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,189,830,031,032.50/15,791,401.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,294,465.48

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