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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,740,647.84, 23,624,430 and 6,162,752.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,740,647.84, 23,624,430 and 6,162,752.44 is: 9,249,397.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,740,647.84 : 23,624,430 = 6,162,752.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,740,647.84/23,624,430 = 6,162,752.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,740,647.84x = 23,624,430 × 6,162,752.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,740,647.84x = 145,591,513,626,109.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,591,513,626,109.22/15,740,647.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,249,397.81

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