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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,971,001.70, 23,956,502.55 and 9,593,709.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,971,001.70, 23,956,502.55 and 9,593,709.70 is: 14,390,564.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,971,001.70 : 23,956,502.55 = 9,593,709.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,971,001.70/23,956,502.55 = 9,593,709.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,971,001.70x = 23,956,502.55 × 9,593,709.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,971,001.70x = 229,831,730,892,009.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,831,730,892,009.72/15,971,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,390,564.55

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