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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,564,840.50, 23,361,428.58 and 8,284,412.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,564,840.50, 23,361,428.58 and 8,284,412.51 is: 12,434,159.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,564,840.50 : 23,361,428.58 = 8,284,412.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,564,840.50/23,361,428.58 = 8,284,412.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,564,840.50x = 23,361,428.58 × 8,284,412.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,564,840.50x = 193,535,711,062,816.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,535,711,062,816.38/15,564,840.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,434,159.61

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