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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,918,464.40, 23,882,743.98 and 5,683,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,918,464.40, 23,882,743.98 and 5,683,104.60 is: 8,526,458.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,918,464.40 : 23,882,743.98 = 5,683,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,918,464.40/23,882,743.98 = 5,683,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,918,464.40x = 23,882,743.98 × 5,683,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,918,464.40x = 135,728,132,173,360.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,728,132,173,360.30/15,918,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,526,458.88

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