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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,981,131.40, 23,973,446.70 and 15,477,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,981,131.40, 23,973,446.70 and 15,477,246.60 is: 23,217,564.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,981,131.40 : 23,973,446.70 = 15,477,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,981,131.40/23,973,446.70 = 15,477,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,981,131.40x = 23,973,446.70 × 15,477,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,981,131.40x = 371,042,946,427,856.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,042,946,427,856.19/15,981,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,217,564.34

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