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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,720,264.42, 23,601,660.61 and 10,850,463.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,720,264.42, 23,601,660.61 and 10,850,463.40 is: 16,290,371.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,720,264.42 : 23,601,660.61 = 10,850,463.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,720,264.42/23,601,660.61 = 10,850,463.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,720,264.42x = 23,601,660.61 × 10,850,463.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,720,264.42x = 256,088,954,656,914.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,088,954,656,914.72/15,720,264.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,290,371.96

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