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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,965,027.04, 23,956,989.84 and 5,874,733.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,965,027.04, 23,956,989.84 and 5,874,733.92 is: 8,815,577.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,965,027.04 : 23,956,989.84 = 5,874,733.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,965,027.04/23,956,989.84 = 5,874,733.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,965,027.04x = 23,956,989.84 × 5,874,733.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,965,027.04x = 140,740,940,834,143.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,740,940,834,143.38/15,965,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,815,577.98

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