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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,986,246.40, 23,951,813.40 and 7,449,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,986,246.40, 23,951,813.40 and 7,449,073.20 is: 11,160,769.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,986,246.40 : 23,951,813.40 = 7,449,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,986,246.40/23,951,813.40 = 7,449,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,986,246.40x = 23,951,813.40 × 7,449,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,986,246.40x = 178,418,811,289,340.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,418,811,289,340.88/15,986,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,160,769.50

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