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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,785,871.80, 23,673,886.95 and 6,204,187.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,785,871.80, 23,673,886.95 and 6,204,187.40 is: 9,304,347.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,785,871.80 : 23,673,886.95 = 6,204,187.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,785,871.80/23,673,886.95 = 6,204,187.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,785,871.80x = 23,673,886.95 × 6,204,187.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,785,871.80x = 146,877,231,124,214.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,877,231,124,214.44/15,785,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,304,347.14

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