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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,553,617.20, 23,289,601.80 and 10,979,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,553,617.20, 23,289,601.80 and 10,979,968.40 is: 16,441,133.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,553,617.20 : 23,289,601.80 = 10,979,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,553,617.20/23,289,601.80 = 10,979,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,553,617.20x = 23,289,601.80 × 10,979,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,553,617.20x = 255,719,091,812,583.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,719,091,812,583.12/15,553,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,441,133.18

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