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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,553,265.40, 23,329,898.10 and 12,340,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,553,265.40, 23,329,898.10 and 12,340,999.80 is: 18,511,499.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,553,265.40 : 23,329,898.10 = 12,340,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,553,265.40/23,329,898.10 = 12,340,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,553,265.40x = 23,329,898.10 × 12,340,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,553,265.40x = 287,914,267,786,120.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,914,267,786,120.44/15,553,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,511,499.70

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