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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,752,002.10, 23,628,003.15 and 11,972,866.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,752,002.10, 23,628,003.15 and 11,972,866.10 is: 17,959,299.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,752,002.10 : 23,628,003.15 = 11,972,866.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,752,002.10/23,628,003.15 = 11,972,866.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,752,002.10x = 23,628,003.15 × 11,972,866.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,752,002.10x = 282,894,917,925,328.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,894,917,925,328.19/15,752,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,959,299.15

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