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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,247,603.12, 96,372,647.40 and 15,725,872.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,247,603.12, 96,372,647.40 and 15,725,872.88 is: 23,589,113.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,247,603.12 : 96,372,647.40 = 15,725,872.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,247,603.12/96,372,647.40 = 15,725,872.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,247,603.12x = 96,372,647.40 × 15,725,872.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,247,603.12x = 1,515,544,002,121,462.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,544,002,121,462.75/64,247,603.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,589,113.50

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