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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,606,627.60, 23,409,941.40 and 11,827,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,606,627.60, 23,409,941.40 and 11,827,491.60 is: 17,741,237.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,606,627.60 : 23,409,941.40 = 11,827,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,606,627.60/23,409,941.40 = 11,827,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,606,627.60x = 23,409,941.40 × 11,827,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,606,627.60x = 276,880,885,264,992.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,880,885,264,992.22/15,606,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,741,237.40

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