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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,661,157.97, 23,488,937.23 and 9,964,460.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,661,157.97, 23,488,937.23 and 9,964,460.37 is: 14,944,909.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,661,157.97 : 23,488,937.23 = 9,964,460.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,661,157.97/23,488,937.23 = 9,964,460.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,661,157.97x = 23,488,937.23 × 9,964,460.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,661,157.97x = 234,054,584,161,752.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,054,584,161,752.56/15,661,157.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,944,909.22

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