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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,550,146.10, 23,325,219.15 and 9,895,438.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,550,146.10, 23,325,219.15 and 9,895,438.90 is: 14,843,158.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,550,146.10 : 23,325,219.15 = 9,895,438.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,550,146.10/23,325,219.15 = 9,895,438.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,550,146.10x = 23,325,219.15 × 9,895,438.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,550,146.10x = 230,813,280,927,934.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,813,280,927,934.94/15,550,146.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843,158.35

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