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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,908,535.40, 23,858,447.94 and 4,391,249.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,908,535.40, 23,858,447.94 and 4,391,249.38 is: 6,585,671.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,908,535.40 : 23,858,447.94 = 4,391,249.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,908,535.40/23,858,447.94 = 4,391,249.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,908,535.40x = 23,858,447.94 × 4,391,249.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,908,535.40x = 104,768,394,724,287.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,768,394,724,287.28/15,908,535.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,585,671.91

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