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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,745,516.40, 23,618,274.60 and 6,657,875.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,745,516.40, 23,618,274.60 and 6,657,875.30 is: 9,986,812.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,745,516.40 : 23,618,274.60 = 6,657,875.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,745,516.40/23,618,274.60 = 6,657,875.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,745,516.40x = 23,618,274.60 × 6,657,875.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,745,516.40x = 157,247,527,087,957.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,247,527,087,957.38/15,745,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,986,812.95

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