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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,555,612.80, 23,333,419.20 and 9,879,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,555,612.80, 23,333,419.20 and 9,879,910.40 is: 14,819,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,555,612.80 : 23,333,419.20 = 9,879,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,555,612.80/23,333,419.20 = 9,879,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,555,612.80x = 23,333,419.20 × 9,879,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,555,612.80x = 230,532,091,021,639.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,532,091,021,639.69/15,555,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,819,865.60

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