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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,977,090.62, 33,091,415.55 and 15,724,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,977,090.62, 33,091,415.55 and 15,724,096.20 is: 21,701,240.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,977,090.62 : 33,091,415.55 = 15,724,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,977,090.62/33,091,415.55 = 15,724,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,977,090.62x = 33,091,415.55 × 15,724,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,977,090.62x = 520,332,601,502,375.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,332,601,502,375.88/23,977,090.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,701,240.14

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