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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,895,359.30, 23,846,593.50 and 5,797,980.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,895,359.30, 23,846,593.50 and 5,797,980.30 is: 8,698,267.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,895,359.30 : 23,846,593.50 = 5,797,980.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,895,359.30/23,846,593.50 = 5,797,980.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,895,359.30x = 23,846,593.50 × 5,797,980.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,895,359.30x = 138,262,079,335,108.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,262,079,335,108.05/15,895,359.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,698,267.01

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