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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,604,853.40, 23,407,280.10 and 7,642,229.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,604,853.40, 23,407,280.10 and 7,642,229.40 is: 11,463,344.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,604,853.40 : 23,407,280.10 = 7,642,229.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,604,853.40/23,407,280.10 = 7,642,229.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,604,853.40x = 23,407,280.10 × 7,642,229.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,604,853.40x = 178,883,804,154,254.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,883,804,154,254.97/15,604,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,463,344.10

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