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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,610,572.96, 23,398,778.16 and 8,037,993.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,610,572.96, 23,398,778.16 and 8,037,993.12 is: 12,048,194.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,610,572.96 : 23,398,778.16 = 8,037,993.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,610,572.96/23,398,778.16 = 8,037,993.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,610,572.96x = 23,398,778.16 × 8,037,993.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,610,572.96x = 188,079,217,866,486.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,079,217,866,486.25/15,610,572.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,048,194.41

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