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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,754,236.40, 23,631,354.60 and 12,565,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,754,236.40, 23,631,354.60 and 12,565,590.40 is: 18,848,385.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,754,236.40 : 23,631,354.60 = 12,565,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,754,236.40/23,631,354.60 = 12,565,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,754,236.40x = 23,631,354.60 × 12,565,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,754,236.40x = 296,941,922,500,755.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,941,922,500,755.88/15,754,236.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,848,385.60

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