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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,552,048.60, 23,339,736.90 and 7,975,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,552,048.60, 23,339,736.90 and 7,975,114.20 is: 11,968,652.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,552,048.60 : 23,339,736.90 = 7,975,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,552,048.60/23,339,736.90 = 7,975,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,552,048.60x = 23,339,736.90 × 7,975,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,552,048.60x = 186,137,067,175,453.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,137,067,175,453.97/15,552,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,968,652.62

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