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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,545,176.74, 23,337,971.28 and 11,953,465.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,545,176.74, 23,337,971.28 and 11,953,465.97 is: 17,945,736.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,545,176.74 : 23,337,971.28 = 11,953,465.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,545,176.74/23,337,971.28 = 11,953,465.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,545,176.74x = 23,337,971.28 × 11,953,465.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,545,176.74x = 278,969,645,387,627.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,969,645,387,627.50/15,545,176.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,945,736.48

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