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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,960,225.64, 23,943,705.36 and 5,176,689.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,960,225.64, 23,943,705.36 and 5,176,689.16 is: 7,766,125.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,960,225.64 : 23,943,705.36 = 5,176,689.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,960,225.64/23,943,705.36 = 5,176,689.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,960,225.64x = 23,943,705.36 × 5,176,689.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,960,225.64x = 123,949,119,987,345.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,949,119,987,345.89/15,960,225.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,766,125.79

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