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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,772,941.40, 23,659,412.10 and 10,387,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,772,941.40, 23,659,412.10 and 10,387,672.60 is: 15,581,508.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,772,941.40 : 23,659,412.10 = 10,387,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,772,941.40/23,659,412.10 = 10,387,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,772,941.40x = 23,659,412.10 × 10,387,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,772,941.40x = 245,766,226,803,278.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,766,226,803,278.47/15,772,941.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,581,508.90

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