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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,992,240.94, 23,988,341.94 and 5,209,524.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,992,240.94, 23,988,341.94 and 5,209,524.18 is: 7,814,279.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,992,240.94 : 23,988,341.94 = 5,209,524.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,992,240.94/23,988,341.94 = 5,209,524.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,992,240.94x = 23,988,341.94 × 5,209,524.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,992,240.94x = 124,967,847,374,538.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,967,847,374,538.11/15,992,240.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,814,279.93

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