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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,437,637.72, 23,153,205.78 and 9,956,313.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,437,637.72, 23,153,205.78 and 9,956,313.72 is: 14,932,374.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,437,637.72 : 23,153,205.78 = 9,956,313.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,437,637.72/23,153,205.78 = 9,956,313.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,437,637.72x = 23,153,205.78 × 9,956,313.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,437,637.72x = 230,520,580,369,397.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,520,580,369,397.34/15,437,637.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,932,374.02

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