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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,826,859.42, 23,727,886.61 and 6,249,406.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,826,859.42, 23,727,886.61 and 6,249,406.86 is: 9,369,213.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,826,859.42 : 23,727,886.61 = 6,249,406.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,826,859.42/23,727,886.61 = 6,249,406.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,826,859.42x = 23,727,886.61 × 6,249,406.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,826,859.42x = 148,285,217,322,589.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,285,217,322,589.12/15,826,859.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,369,213.02

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