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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,772,718.40, 23,652,079.20 and 7,248,667.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,772,718.40, 23,652,079.20 and 7,248,667.20 is: 10,869,784.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,772,718.40 : 23,652,079.20 = 7,248,667.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,772,718.40/23,652,079.20 = 7,248,667.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,772,718.40x = 23,652,079.20 × 7,248,667.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,772,718.40x = 171,446,050,708,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,446,050,708,842.25/15,772,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,869,784.55

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