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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,932,542.71, 23,808,114.39 and 11,963,042.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,932,542.71, 23,808,114.39 and 11,963,042.50 is: 17,876,461.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,932,542.71 : 23,808,114.39 = 11,963,042.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,932,542.71/23,808,114.39 = 11,963,042.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,932,542.71x = 23,808,114.39 × 11,963,042.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,932,542.71x = 284,817,484,351,951.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,817,484,351,951.88/15,932,542.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,876,461.37

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