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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,623,372.90, 23,426,516.18 and 12,405,580.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,623,372.90, 23,426,516.18 and 12,405,580.68 is: 18,601,587.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,623,372.90 : 23,426,516.18 = 12,405,580.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,623,372.90/23,426,516.18 = 12,405,580.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,623,372.90x = 23,426,516.18 × 12,405,580.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,623,372.90x = 290,619,536,522,315.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,619,536,522,315.38/15,623,372.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,601,587.40

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