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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,947,573.80, 23,924,859.90 and 5,163,039.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,947,573.80, 23,924,859.90 and 5,163,039.40 is: 7,745,691.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,947,573.80 : 23,924,859.90 = 5,163,039.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,947,573.80/23,924,859.90 = 5,163,039.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,947,573.80x = 23,924,859.90 × 5,163,039.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,947,573.80x = 123,524,994,303,180.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,524,994,303,180.06/15,947,573.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,745,691.97

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