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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,541,588.05, 23,333,377.28 and 9,872,884.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,541,588.05, 23,333,377.28 and 9,872,884.05 is: 14,822,663.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,541,588.05 : 23,333,377.28 = 9,872,884.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,541,588.05/23,333,377.28 = 9,872,884.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,541,588.05x = 23,333,377.28 × 9,872,884.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,541,588.05x = 230,367,728,330,979.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,367,728,330,979.97/15,541,588.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,822,663.40

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