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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,794,248.50, 23,691,375.99 and 5,696,868.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,794,248.50, 23,691,375.99 and 5,696,868.42 is: 8,545,303.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,794,248.50 : 23,691,375.99 = 5,696,868.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,794,248.50/23,691,375.99 = 5,696,868.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,794,248.50x = 23,691,375.99 × 5,696,868.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,794,248.50x = 134,966,651,703,777.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,966,651,703,777.22/15,794,248.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,545,303.80

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