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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,588,948.72, 23,389,962.66 and 6,947,095.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,588,948.72, 23,389,962.66 and 6,947,095.71 is: 10,423,557.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,588,948.72 : 23,389,962.66 = 6,947,095.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,588,948.72/23,389,962.66 = 6,947,095.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,588,948.72x = 23,389,962.66 × 6,947,095.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,588,948.72x = 162,492,309,252,346.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,492,309,252,346.19/15,588,948.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,423,557.88

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