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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,752,481.28, 23,597,204.51 and 12,519,474.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,752,481.28, 23,597,204.51 and 12,519,474.72 is: 18,754,163.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,752,481.28 : 23,597,204.51 = 12,519,474.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,752,481.28/23,597,204.51 = 12,519,474.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,752,481.28x = 23,597,204.51 × 12,519,474.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,752,481.28x = 295,424,605,268,424.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,424,605,268,424.19/15,752,481.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,754,163.24

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