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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,962,522.88, 23,946,039.36 and 5,176,200

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,962,522.88, 23,946,039.36 and 5,176,200 is: 7,765,031.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,962,522.88 : 23,946,039.36 = 5,176,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,962,522.88/23,946,039.36 = 5,176,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,962,522.88x = 23,946,039.36 × 5,176,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,962,522.88x = 123,949,488,935,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,949,488,935,232/15,962,522.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,765,031.25

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