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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,554,843.80, 23,332,265.70 and 12,307,586.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,554,843.80, 23,332,265.70 and 12,307,586.20 is: 18,461,379.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,554,843.80 : 23,332,265.70 = 12,307,586.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,554,843.80/23,332,265.70 = 12,307,586.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,554,843.80x = 23,332,265.70 × 12,307,586.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,554,843.80x = 287,163,871,344,053.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,163,871,344,053.31/15,554,843.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,461,379.30

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