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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,752,038.60, 23,628,057.90 and 9,268,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,752,038.60, 23,628,057.90 and 9,268,458.40 is: 13,902,687.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,752,038.60 : 23,628,057.90 = 9,268,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,752,038.60/23,628,057.90 = 9,268,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,752,038.60x = 23,628,057.90 × 9,268,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,752,038.60x = 218,995,671,718,941.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,995,671,718,941.34/15,752,038.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,902,687.60

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