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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,872,280.75, 23,809,651.65 and 4,941,097.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,872,280.75, 23,809,651.65 and 4,941,097.20 is: 7,412,028.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,872,280.75 : 23,809,651.65 = 4,941,097.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,872,280.75/23,809,651.65 = 4,941,097.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,872,280.75x = 23,809,651.65 × 4,941,097.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,872,280.75x = 117,645,803,100,790.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,645,803,100,790.38/15,872,280.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,412,028.87

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