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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,358,486.96, 23,028,817.60 and 7,271,394.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,358,486.96, 23,028,817.60 and 7,271,394.31 is: 10,902,871.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,358,486.96 : 23,028,817.60 = 7,271,394.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,358,486.96/23,028,817.60 = 7,271,394.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,358,486.96x = 23,028,817.60 × 7,271,394.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,358,486.96x = 167,451,613,262,667.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,451,613,262,667.84/15,358,486.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,902,871.73

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