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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,502,578.37, 23,238,235.69 and 9,749,423.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,502,578.37, 23,238,235.69 and 9,749,423.55 is: 14,614,304.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,502,578.37 : 23,238,235.69 = 9,749,423.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,502,578.37/23,238,235.69 = 9,749,423.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,502,578.37x = 23,238,235.69 × 9,749,423.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,502,578.37x = 226,559,402,296,536.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,559,402,296,536.53/15,502,578.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,614,304.59

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