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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,787,595.80, 23,681,393.70 and 10,685,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,787,595.80, 23,681,393.70 and 10,685,762.20 is: 16,028,643.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,787,595.80 : 23,681,393.70 = 10,685,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,787,595.80/23,681,393.70 = 10,685,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,787,595.80x = 23,681,393.70 × 10,685,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,787,595.80x = 253,053,741,642,778.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,053,741,642,778.12/15,787,595.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,028,643.30

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