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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,462,987.70, 23,194,481.55 and 7,888,969.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,462,987.70, 23,194,481.55 and 7,888,969.30 is: 11,833,453.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,462,987.70 : 23,194,481.55 = 7,888,969.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,462,987.70/23,194,481.55 = 7,888,969.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,462,987.70x = 23,194,481.55 × 7,888,969.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,462,987.70x = 182,980,552,877,366.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,980,552,877,366.41/15,462,987.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,833,453.95

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