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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,984,940.60, 23,957,727.90 and 10,867,360.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,984,940.60, 23,957,727.90 and 10,867,360.60 is: 16,287,659.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,984,940.60 : 23,957,727.90 = 10,867,360.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,984,940.60/23,957,727.90 = 10,867,360.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,984,940.60x = 23,957,727.90 × 10,867,360.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,984,940.60x = 260,357,268,245,980.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,357,268,245,980.72/15,984,940.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,287,659.41

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