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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,550,266.80, 23,325,400.20 and 9,895,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,550,266.80, 23,325,400.20 and 9,895,559.60 is: 14,843,339.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,550,266.80 : 23,325,400.20 = 9,895,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,550,266.80/23,325,400.20 = 9,895,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,550,266.80x = 23,325,400.20 × 9,895,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,550,266.80x = 230,817,887,756,324.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,817,887,756,324.94/15,550,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843,339.40

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