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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,550,575.60, 23,325,863.40 and 9,895,868.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,550,575.60, 23,325,863.40 and 9,895,868.40 is: 14,843,802.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,550,575.60 : 23,325,863.40 = 9,895,868.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,550,575.60/23,325,863.40 = 9,895,868.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,550,575.60x = 23,325,863.40 × 9,895,868.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,550,575.60x = 230,829,674,522,776.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,829,674,522,776.56/15,550,575.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843,802.60

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