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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,535,318.15, 23,309,697.12 and 8,338,444.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,535,318.15, 23,309,697.12 and 8,338,444.48 is: 12,511,273.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,535,318.15 : 23,309,697.12 = 8,338,444.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,535,318.15/23,309,697.12 = 8,338,444.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,535,318.15x = 23,309,697.12 × 8,338,444.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,535,318.15x = 194,366,615,194,390.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,366,615,194,390.56/15,535,318.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,511,273.56

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