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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,541,812.60, 23,312,718.90 and 11,762,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,541,812.60, 23,312,718.90 and 11,762,676.60 is: 17,644,014.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,541,812.60 : 23,312,718.90 = 11,762,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,541,812.60/23,312,718.90 = 11,762,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,541,812.60x = 23,312,718.90 × 11,762,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,541,812.60x = 274,219,973,087,407.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,219,973,087,407.72/15,541,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,644,014.90

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