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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,848,416.72, 23,771,462.32 and 5,062,821.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,848,416.72, 23,771,462.32 and 5,062,821.63 is: 7,593,861.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,848,416.72 : 23,771,462.32 = 5,062,821.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,848,416.72/23,771,462.32 = 5,062,821.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,848,416.72x = 23,771,462.32 × 5,062,821.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,848,416.72x = 120,350,673,610,425.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,350,673,610,425.98/15,848,416.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,593,861.00

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