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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,902,701.38, 23,851,212.22 and 4,231,139.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,902,701.38, 23,851,212.22 and 4,231,139.90 is: 6,345,954.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,902,701.38 : 23,851,212.22 = 4,231,139.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,902,701.38/23,851,212.22 = 4,231,139.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,902,701.38x = 23,851,212.22 × 4,231,139.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,902,701.38x = 100,917,815,687,409.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,917,815,687,409.58/15,902,701.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,345,954.27

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