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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,704,965.40, 23,539,952.10 and 6,117,157.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,704,965.40, 23,539,952.10 and 6,117,157.40 is: 9,168,921.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,704,965.40 : 23,539,952.10 = 6,117,157.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,704,965.40/23,539,952.10 = 6,117,157.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,704,965.40x = 23,539,952.10 × 6,117,157.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,704,965.40x = 143,997,592,184,160.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,997,592,184,160.56/15,704,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,168,921.33

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