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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,893,572.01, 23,843,911.82 and 5,796,193.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,893,572.01, 23,843,911.82 and 5,796,193.01 is: 8,695,585.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,893,572.01 : 23,843,911.82 = 5,796,193.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,893,572.01/23,843,911.82 = 5,796,193.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,893,572.01x = 23,843,911.82 × 5,796,193.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,893,572.01x = 138,203,914,873,939.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,203,914,873,939.86/15,893,572.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,695,585.54

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