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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,472,581.40, 23,233,658.10 and 12,304,055.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,472,581.40, 23,233,658.10 and 12,304,055.80 is: 18,475,793.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,472,581.40 : 23,233,658.10 = 12,304,055.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,472,581.40/23,233,658.10 = 12,304,055.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,472,581.40x = 23,233,658.10 × 12,304,055.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,472,581.40x = 285,868,225,700,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,868,225,700,522/15,472,581.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,475,793.94

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