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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,544,116.80, 23,316,175.20 and 12,296,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,544,116.80, 23,316,175.20 and 12,296,859.20 is: 18,445,288.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,544,116.80 : 23,316,175.20 = 12,296,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,544,116.80/23,316,175.20 = 12,296,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,544,116.80x = 23,316,175.20 × 12,296,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,544,116.80x = 286,715,723,516,931.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,715,723,516,931.81/15,544,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,445,288.80

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