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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,986,527.65, 23,969,480.94 and 6,272,122.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,986,527.65, 23,969,480.94 and 6,272,122.42 is: 9,404,138.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,986,527.65 : 23,969,480.94 = 6,272,122.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,986,527.65/23,969,480.94 = 6,272,122.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,986,527.65x = 23,969,480.94 × 6,272,122.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,986,527.65x = 150,339,518,850,920.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,339,518,850,920.84/15,986,527.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,404,138.42

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