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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,974,075.80, 23,947,116.90 and 9,577,538.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,974,075.80, 23,947,116.90 and 9,577,538.20 is: 14,357,915.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,974,075.80 : 23,947,116.90 = 9,577,538.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,974,075.80/23,947,116.90 = 9,577,538.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,974,075.80x = 23,947,116.90 × 9,577,538.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,974,075.80x = 229,354,426,889,615.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,354,426,889,615.56/15,974,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,357,915.27

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