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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,542,077.20, 23,313,115.80 and 12,140,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,542,077.20, 23,313,115.80 and 12,140,854.80 is: 18,211,282.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,542,077.20 : 23,313,115.80 = 12,140,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,542,077.20/23,313,115.80 = 12,140,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,542,077.20x = 23,313,115.80 × 12,140,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,542,077.20x = 283,041,153,863,385.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,041,153,863,385.88/15,542,077.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,211,282.20

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