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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,550,386.60, 23,325,579.90 and 9,895,679.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,550,386.60, 23,325,579.90 and 9,895,679.40 is: 14,843,519.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,550,386.60 : 23,325,579.90 = 9,895,679.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,550,386.60/23,325,579.90 = 9,895,679.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,550,386.60x = 23,325,579.90 × 9,895,679.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,550,386.60x = 230,822,460,509,484.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,822,460,509,484.06/15,550,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843,519.10

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