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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,893,517.26, 23,843,829.76 and 5,796,138.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,893,517.26, 23,843,829.76 and 5,796,138.26 is: 8,695,503.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,893,517.26 : 23,843,829.76 = 5,796,138.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,893,517.26/23,843,829.76 = 5,796,138.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,893,517.26x = 23,843,829.76 × 5,796,138.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,893,517.26x = 138,202,133,936,862.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,202,133,936,862.62/15,893,517.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,695,503.44

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