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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,986,913.90, 23,952,814.65 and 7,449,740.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,986,913.90, 23,952,814.65 and 7,449,740.70 is: 11,161,770.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,986,913.90 : 23,952,814.65 = 7,449,740.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,986,913.90/23,952,814.65 = 7,449,740.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,986,913.90x = 23,952,814.65 × 7,449,740.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,986,913.90x = 178,442,258,177,661.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,442,258,177,661.25/15,986,913.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,161,770.14

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