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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,549,472.80, 23,324,209.20 and 5,453,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,549,472.80, 23,324,209.20 and 5,453,114.40 is: 8,179,671.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,549,472.80 : 23,324,209.20 = 5,453,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,549,472.80/23,324,209.20 = 5,453,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,549,472.80x = 23,324,209.20 × 5,453,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,549,472.80x = 127,189,581,057,132.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,189,581,057,132.48/15,549,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,179,671.60

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