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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,837,131.44, 23,747,017.86 and 4,904,285.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,837,131.44, 23,747,017.86 and 4,904,285.97 is: 7,353,741.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,837,131.44 : 23,747,017.86 = 4,904,285.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,837,131.44/23,747,017.86 = 4,904,285.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,837,131.44x = 23,747,017.86 × 4,904,285.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,837,131.44x = 116,462,166,609,188.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,462,166,609,188.73/15,837,131.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353,741.24

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