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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,478,754.80, 23,218,132.20 and 4,120,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,478,754.80, 23,218,132.20 and 4,120,351.60 is: 6,180,527.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,478,754.80 : 23,218,132.20 = 4,120,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,478,754.80/23,218,132.20 = 4,120,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,478,754.80x = 23,218,132.20 × 4,120,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,478,754.80x = 95,666,868,159,281.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,666,868,159,281.52/15,478,754.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,180,527.40

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