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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,452,951.20, 23,179,426.80 and 9,779,581.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,452,951.20, 23,179,426.80 and 9,779,581.60 is: 14,669,372.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,452,951.20 : 23,179,426.80 = 9,779,581.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,452,951.20/23,179,426.80 = 9,779,581.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,452,951.20x = 23,179,426.80 × 9,779,581.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,452,951.20x = 226,685,095,831,826.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,685,095,831,826.88/15,452,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,669,372.40

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