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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,947,530.20, 23,904,965.70 and 7,848,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,947,530.20, 23,904,965.70 and 7,848,048.60 is: 11,764,036.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,947,530.20 : 23,904,965.70 = 7,848,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,947,530.20/23,904,965.70 = 7,848,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,947,530.20x = 23,904,965.70 × 7,848,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,947,530.20x = 187,607,332,594,933
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,607,332,594,933/15,947,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,764,036.83

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