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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,551,733.80, 23,327,600.70 and 7,898,983.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,551,733.80, 23,327,600.70 and 7,898,983.40 is: 11,848,475.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,551,733.80 : 23,327,600.70 = 7,898,983.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,551,733.80/23,327,600.70 = 7,898,983.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,551,733.80x = 23,327,600.70 × 7,898,983.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,551,733.80x = 184,264,330,691,128.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,264,330,691,128.38/15,551,733.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,848,475.10

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