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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,964,564.20, 23,949,956.70 and 6,378,311.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,964,564.20, 23,949,956.70 and 6,378,311.40 is: 9,568,709.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,964,564.20 : 23,949,956.70 = 6,378,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,964,564.20/23,949,956.70 = 6,378,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,964,564.20x = 23,949,956.70 × 6,378,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,964,564.20x = 152,760,281,849,116.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,760,281,849,116.38/15,964,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,568,709.80

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