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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,619,072.72, 23,443,721.86 and 7,537,737.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,619,072.72, 23,443,721.86 and 7,537,737.15 is: 11,313,899.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,619,072.72 : 23,443,721.86 = 7,537,737.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,619,072.72/23,443,721.86 = 7,537,737.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,619,072.72x = 23,443,721.86 × 7,537,737.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,619,072.72x = 176,712,613,043,481.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,712,613,043,481.78/15,619,072.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,313,899.12

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