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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,904,932.62, 23,812,950.47 and 8,592,193.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,904,932.62, 23,812,950.47 and 8,592,193.75 is: 12,864,278.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,904,932.62 : 23,812,950.47 = 8,592,193.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,904,932.62/23,812,950.47 = 8,592,193.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,904,932.62x = 23,812,950.47 × 8,592,193.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,904,932.62x = 204,605,484,197,393.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,605,484,197,393.56/15,904,932.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,864,278.59

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