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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,853,531.40, 23,780,297.10 and 3,886,267.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,853,531.40, 23,780,297.10 and 3,886,267.40 is: 5,829,401.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,853,531.40 : 23,780,297.10 = 3,886,267.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,853,531.40/23,780,297.10 = 3,886,267.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,853,531.40x = 23,780,297.10 × 3,886,267.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,853,531.40x = 92,416,593,382,044.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,416,593,382,044.55/15,853,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,829,401.10

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