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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,381,037.20, 23,071,555.80 and 12,880,275.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,381,037.20, 23,071,555.80 and 12,880,275.60 is: 19,320,413.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,381,037.20 : 23,071,555.80 = 12,880,275.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,381,037.20/23,071,555.80 = 12,880,275.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,381,037.20x = 23,071,555.80 × 12,880,275.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,381,037.20x = 297,167,997,224,778.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,167,997,224,778.50/15,381,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,320,413.40

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