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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,706,342.80, 23,577,228.90 and 12,127,973.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,706,342.80, 23,577,228.90 and 12,127,973.40 is: 18,205,638.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,706,342.80 : 23,577,228.90 = 12,127,973.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,706,342.80/23,577,228.90 = 12,127,973.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,706,342.80x = 23,577,228.90 × 12,127,973.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,706,342.80x = 285,944,004,944,911.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,944,004,944,911.25/15,706,342.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,205,638.87

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