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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,741,331.75, 23,558,666.91 and 9,679,902.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,741,331.75, 23,558,666.91 and 9,679,902.67 is: 14,487,059.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,741,331.75 : 23,558,666.91 = 9,679,902.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,741,331.75/23,558,666.91 = 9,679,902.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,741,331.75x = 23,558,666.91 × 9,679,902.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,741,331.75x = 228,045,602,723,749.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,045,602,723,749.66/15,741,331.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,487,059.06

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