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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,535,852.80, 23,314,276.80 and 8,712,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,535,852.80, 23,314,276.80 and 8,712,412.80 is: 13,074,506.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,535,852.80 : 23,314,276.80 = 8,712,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,535,852.80/23,314,276.80 = 8,712,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,535,852.80x = 23,314,276.80 × 8,712,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,535,852.80x = 203,123,603,615,063.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,123,603,615,063.06/15,535,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,074,506.19

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