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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,917,676.22, 23,879,483.18 and 5,133,852.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,917,676.22, 23,879,483.18 and 5,133,852.59 is: 7,701,736.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,917,676.22 : 23,879,483.18 = 5,133,852.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,917,676.22/23,879,483.18 = 5,133,852.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,917,676.22x = 23,879,483.18 × 5,133,852.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,917,676.22x = 122,593,746,644,037.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,593,746,644,037.78/15,917,676.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,701,736.42

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