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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,549,631.20, 23,324,446.80 and 7,461,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,549,631.20, 23,324,446.80 and 7,461,230.40 is: 11,191,845.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,549,631.20 : 23,324,446.80 = 7,461,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,549,631.20/23,324,446.80 = 7,461,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,549,631.20x = 23,324,446.80 × 7,461,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,549,631.20x = 174,029,071,527,342.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,029,071,527,342.72/15,549,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,191,845.60

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