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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,904,932.75, 23,812,950.65 and 8,592,193.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,904,932.75, 23,812,950.65 and 8,592,193.88 is: 12,864,278.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,904,932.75 : 23,812,950.65 = 8,592,193.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,904,932.75/23,812,950.65 = 8,592,193.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,904,932.75x = 23,812,950.65 × 8,592,193.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,904,932.75x = 204,605,488,677,646.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,605,488,677,646.28/15,904,932.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,864,278.77

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