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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,400,532.26, 23,123,507.28 and 8,590,411.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,400,532.26, 23,123,507.28 and 8,590,411.18 is: 12,898,283.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,400,532.26 : 23,123,507.28 = 8,590,411.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,400,532.26/23,123,507.28 = 8,590,411.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,400,532.26x = 23,123,507.28 × 8,590,411.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,400,532.26x = 198,640,435,458,923.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,640,435,458,923.41/15,400,532.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,898,283.78

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