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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,360,977.40, 23,041,466.10 and 12,897,540.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,360,977.40, 23,041,466.10 and 12,897,540.60 is: 19,346,310.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,360,977.40 : 23,041,466.10 = 12,897,540.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,360,977.40/23,041,466.10 = 12,897,540.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,360,977.40x = 23,041,466.10 × 12,897,540.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,360,977.40x = 297,178,244,508,273.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,178,244,508,273.69/15,360,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,346,310.90

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