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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,552,398.80, 23,328,598.20 and 8,386,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,552,398.80, 23,328,598.20 and 8,386,037.20 is: 12,579,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,552,398.80 : 23,328,598.20 = 8,386,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,552,398.80/23,328,598.20 = 8,386,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,552,398.80x = 23,328,598.20 × 8,386,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,552,398.80x = 195,634,492,329,053.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,634,492,329,053.03/15,552,398.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,579,055.80

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