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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,777,272.80, 23,652,085.20 and 10,712,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,777,272.80, 23,652,085.20 and 10,712,159.20 is: 16,058,852.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,777,272.80 : 23,652,085.20 = 10,712,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,777,272.80/23,652,085.20 = 10,712,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,777,272.80x = 23,652,085.20 × 10,712,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,777,272.80x = 253,364,902,074,363.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,364,902,074,363.81/15,777,272.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,058,852.84

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