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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,541,699.20, 23,303,217.60 and 7,983,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,541,699.20, 23,303,217.60 and 7,983,427.20 is: 11,970,347.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,541,699.20 : 23,303,217.60 = 7,983,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,541,699.20/23,303,217.60 = 7,983,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,541,699.20x = 23,303,217.60 × 7,983,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,541,699.20x = 186,039,541,235,358.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,039,541,235,358.75/15,541,699.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,970,347.57

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