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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,735,378.33, 23,592,438.68 and 8,040,112.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,735,378.33, 23,592,438.68 and 8,040,112.65 is: 12,054,738.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,735,378.33 : 23,592,438.68 = 8,040,112.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,735,378.33/23,592,438.68 = 8,040,112.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,735,378.33x = 23,592,438.68 × 8,040,112.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,735,378.33x = 189,685,864,635,216.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,685,864,635,216.75/15,735,378.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,054,738.10

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