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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,741,326.75, 23,558,659.41 and 9,679,897.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,741,326.75, 23,558,659.41 and 9,679,897.67 is: 14,487,051.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,741,326.75 : 23,558,659.41 = 9,679,897.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,741,326.75/23,558,659.41 = 9,679,897.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,741,326.75x = 23,558,659.41 × 9,679,897.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,741,326.75x = 228,045,412,331,182.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,045,412,331,182.56/15,741,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,487,051.57

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