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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,553,640.70, 23,289,637.05 and 10,979,991.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,553,640.70, 23,289,637.05 and 10,979,991.90 is: 16,441,168.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,553,640.70 : 23,289,637.05 = 10,979,991.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,553,640.70/23,289,637.05 = 10,979,991.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,553,640.70x = 23,289,637.05 × 10,979,991.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,553,640.70x = 255,720,026,162,939.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,720,026,162,939.91/15,553,640.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,441,168.41

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