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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,478,243.70, 23,217,365.55 and 8,303,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,478,243.70, 23,217,365.55 and 8,303,790.20 is: 12,455,685.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,478,243.70 : 23,217,365.55 = 8,303,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,478,243.70/23,217,365.55 = 8,303,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,478,243.70x = 23,217,365.55 × 8,303,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,478,243.70x = 192,792,132,523,907.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,792,132,523,907.62/15,478,243.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,455,685.30

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