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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,864,856.84, 23,799,403.64 and 6,277,993.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,864,856.84, 23,799,403.64 and 6,277,993.36 is: 9,417,828.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,864,856.84 : 23,799,403.64 = 6,277,993.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,864,856.84/23,799,403.64 = 6,277,993.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,864,856.84x = 23,799,403.64 × 6,277,993.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,864,856.84x = 149,412,498,023,879.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,412,498,023,879.84/15,864,856.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,417,828.32

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