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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,550,581.60, 23,325,872.40 and 9,895,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,550,581.60, 23,325,872.40 and 9,895,874.40 is: 14,843,811.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,550,581.60 : 23,325,872.40 = 9,895,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,550,581.60/23,325,872.40 = 9,895,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,550,581.60x = 23,325,872.40 × 9,895,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,550,581.60x = 230,829,903,540,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,829,903,540,826.56/15,550,581.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,843,811.60

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