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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,955,048.02, 23,940,046.11 and 7,863,612.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,955,048.02, 23,940,046.11 and 7,863,612.78 is: 11,799,102.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,955,048.02 : 23,940,046.11 = 7,863,612.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,955,048.02/23,940,046.11 = 7,863,612.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,955,048.02x = 23,940,046.11 × 7,863,612.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,955,048.02x = 188,255,252,544,385.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,255,252,544,385.28/15,955,048.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,799,102.85

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