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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,485,860.90, 23,231,892.03 and 8,672,123.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,485,860.90, 23,231,892.03 and 8,672,123.89 is: 13,009,922.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,485,860.90 : 23,231,892.03 = 8,672,123.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,485,860.90/23,231,892.03 = 8,672,123.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,485,860.90x = 23,231,892.03 × 8,672,123.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,485,860.90x = 201,469,845,883,263.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,469,845,883,263.62/15,485,860.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,009,922.22

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