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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,599,636.28, 23,407,615.44 and 6,384,449.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,599,636.28, 23,407,615.44 and 6,384,449.88 is: 9,580,014.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,599,636.28 : 23,407,615.44 = 6,384,449.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,599,636.28/23,407,615.44 = 6,384,449.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,599,636.28x = 23,407,615.44 × 6,384,449.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,599,636.28x = 149,444,747,586,994.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,444,747,586,994.16/15,599,636.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,580,014.87

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