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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,995,633.90, 24,003,194.13 and 5,759,637.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,995,633.90, 24,003,194.13 and 5,759,637.57 is: 8,642,964.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,995,633.90 : 24,003,194.13 = 5,759,637.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,995,633.90/24,003,194.13 = 5,759,637.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,995,633.90x = 24,003,194.13 × 5,759,637.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,995,633.90x = 138,249,698,711,151.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,249,698,711,151.47/15,995,633.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,642,964.68

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