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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,996,868.20, 23,995,302.30 and 10,257,305.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,996,868.20, 23,995,302.30 and 10,257,305.40 is: 15,385,958.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,996,868.20 : 23,995,302.30 = 10,257,305.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,996,868.20/23,995,302.30 = 10,257,305.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,996,868.20x = 23,995,302.30 × 10,257,305.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,996,868.20x = 246,127,143,856,422.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,127,143,856,422.44/15,996,868.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,385,958.10

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