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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,778,728.68, 23,666,255.94 and 4,263,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,778,728.68, 23,666,255.94 and 4,263,648.80 is: 6,394,976.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,778,728.68 : 23,666,255.94 = 4,263,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,778,728.68/23,666,255.94 = 4,263,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,778,728.68x = 23,666,255.94 × 4,263,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,778,728.68x = 100,904,603,739,073.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,904,603,739,073.88/15,778,728.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,394,976.79

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