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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,840,838.95, 23,761,057.71 and 5,058,003.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,840,838.95, 23,761,057.71 and 5,058,003.03 is: 7,586,940.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,840,838.95 : 23,761,057.71 = 5,058,003.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,840,838.95/23,761,057.71 = 5,058,003.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,840,838.95x = 23,761,057.71 × 5,058,003.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,840,838.95x = 120,183,501,893,184.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,183,501,893,184.88/15,840,838.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,586,940.46

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