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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,797,575.80, 23,697,675.90 and 5,014,572.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,797,575.80, 23,697,675.90 and 5,014,572.30 is: 7,522,274.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,797,575.80 : 23,697,675.90 = 5,014,572.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,797,575.80/23,697,675.90 = 5,014,572.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,797,575.80x = 23,697,675.90 × 5,014,572.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,797,575.80x = 118,833,709,142,517.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,833,709,142,517.56/15,797,575.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,522,274.98

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