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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,556,312.80, 23,355,464.40 and 12,365,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,556,312.80, 23,355,464.40 and 12,365,042.40 is: 18,564,251.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,556,312.80 : 23,355,464.40 = 12,365,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,556,312.80/23,355,464.40 = 12,365,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,556,312.80x = 23,355,464.40 × 12,365,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,556,312.80x = 288,791,307,577,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,791,307,577,690.56/15,556,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,564,251.78

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