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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,772,715.40, 23,652,074.70 and 7,248,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,772,715.40, 23,652,074.70 and 7,248,664.20 is: 10,869,780.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,772,715.40 : 23,652,074.70 = 7,248,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,772,715.40/23,652,074.70 = 7,248,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,772,715.40x = 23,652,074.70 × 7,248,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,772,715.40x = 171,445,947,133,615.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,445,947,133,615.75/15,772,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,869,780.05

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