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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,996,867.70, 23,995,301.55 and 10,257,304.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,996,867.70, 23,995,301.55 and 10,257,304.90 is: 15,385,957.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,996,867.70 : 23,995,301.55 = 10,257,304.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,996,867.70/23,995,301.55 = 10,257,304.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,996,867.70x = 23,995,301.55 × 10,257,304.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,996,867.70x = 246,127,124,165,792.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,127,124,165,792.62/15,996,867.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,385,957.35

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