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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,512,284.89, 23,224,681.04 and 8,209,202.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,512,284.89, 23,224,681.04 and 8,209,202.98 is: 12,290,653.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,512,284.89 : 23,224,681.04 = 8,209,202.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,512,284.89/23,224,681.04 = 8,209,202.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,512,284.89x = 23,224,681.04 × 8,209,202.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,512,284.89x = 190,656,120,803,117.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,656,120,803,117.50/15,512,284.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,290,653.64

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