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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,815,227.32, 23,723,363.43 and 5,440,342.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,815,227.32, 23,723,363.43 and 5,440,342.32 is: 8,160,693.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,815,227.32 : 23,723,363.43 = 5,440,342.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,815,227.32/23,723,363.43 = 5,440,342.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,815,227.32x = 23,723,363.43 × 5,440,342.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,815,227.32x = 129,063,218,040,969.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,063,218,040,969.36/15,815,227.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,160,693.20

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