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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,975,022.60, 23,962,533.90 and 9,916,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,975,022.60, 23,962,533.90 and 9,916,595.20 is: 14,874,892.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,975,022.60 : 23,962,533.90 = 9,916,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,975,022.60/23,962,533.90 = 9,916,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,975,022.60x = 23,962,533.90 × 9,916,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,975,022.60x = 237,626,748,652,577.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,626,748,652,577.25/15,975,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,874,892.80

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