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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,367,498.80, 23,035,501.80 and 8,974,460.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,367,498.80, 23,035,501.80 and 8,974,460.40 is: 13,452,494.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,367,498.80 : 23,035,501.80 = 8,974,460.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,367,498.80/23,035,501.80 = 8,974,460.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,367,498.80x = 23,035,501.80 × 8,974,460.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,367,498.80x = 206,731,198,698,228.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,731,198,698,228.75/15,367,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,452,494.87

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