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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,853,550.40, 23,780,325.60 and 3,886,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,853,550.40, 23,780,325.60 and 3,886,286.40 is: 5,829,429.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,853,550.40 : 23,780,325.60 = 3,886,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,853,550.40/23,780,325.60 = 3,886,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,853,550.40x = 23,780,325.60 × 3,886,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,853,550.40x = 92,417,155,966,851.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,417,155,966,851.84/15,853,550.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,829,429.60

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