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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,949,006.40, 23,921,176.80 and 4,588,270.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,949,006.40, 23,921,176.80 and 4,588,270.40 is: 6,881,734.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,949,006.40 : 23,921,176.80 = 4,588,270.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,949,006.40/23,921,176.80 = 4,588,270.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,949,006.40x = 23,921,176.80 × 4,588,270.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,949,006.40x = 109,756,827,444,606.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,756,827,444,606.73/15,949,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,881,734.49

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