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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,957,581.94, 23,939,735.67 and 5,174,041.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,957,581.94, 23,939,735.67 and 5,174,041.91 is: 7,762,153.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,957,581.94 : 23,939,735.67 = 5,174,041.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,957,581.94/23,939,735.67 = 5,174,041.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,957,581.94x = 23,939,735.67 × 5,174,041.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,957,581.94x = 123,865,195,730,751.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,865,195,730,751.27/15,957,581.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,762,153.20

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