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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,554,464.80, 23,331,697.20 and 12,720,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,554,464.80, 23,331,697.20 and 12,720,112.80 is: 19,080,169.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,554,464.80 : 23,331,697.20 = 12,720,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,554,464.80/23,331,697.20 = 12,720,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,554,464.80x = 23,331,697.20 × 12,720,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,554,464.80x = 296,781,820,199,444.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,781,820,199,444.19/15,554,464.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,080,169.20

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