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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,546,008.20, 23,322,001.20 and 5,960,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,546,008.20, 23,322,001.20 and 5,960,639.20 is: 8,942,104.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,546,008.20 : 23,322,001.20 = 5,960,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,546,008.20/23,322,001.20 = 5,960,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,546,008.20x = 23,322,001.20 × 5,960,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,546,008.20x = 139,014,034,575,167.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,014,034,575,167.05/15,546,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,942,104.80

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