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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,550,266.42, 23,325,399.63 and 9,895,559.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,550,266.42, 23,325,399.63 and 9,895,559.22 is: 14,843,338.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,550,266.42 : 23,325,399.63 = 9,895,559.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,550,266.42/23,325,399.63 = 9,895,559.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,550,266.42x = 23,325,399.63 × 9,895,559.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,550,266.42x = 230,817,873,368,831.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,817,873,368,831.09/15,550,266.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843,338.83

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