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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,552,480.80, 23,328,721.20 and 8,722,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,552,480.80, 23,328,721.20 and 8,722,042.40 is: 13,083,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,552,480.80 : 23,328,721.20 = 8,722,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,552,480.80/23,328,721.20 = 8,722,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,552,480.80x = 23,328,721.20 × 8,722,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,552,480.80x = 203,474,095,444,178.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,474,095,444,178.88/15,552,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,083,063.60

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