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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,796,767.52, 23,692,441.74 and 5,011,664.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,796,767.52, 23,692,441.74 and 5,011,664.44 is: 7,516,637.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,796,767.52 : 23,692,441.74 = 5,011,664.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,796,767.52/23,692,441.74 = 5,011,664.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,796,767.52x = 23,692,441.74 × 5,011,664.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,796,767.52x = 118,738,567,765,129.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,738,567,765,129.73/15,796,767.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,516,637.03

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