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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,565,235.80, 23,347,853.70 and 5,467,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,565,235.80, 23,347,853.70 and 5,467,856.80 is: 8,201,785.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,565,235.80 : 23,347,853.70 = 5,467,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,565,235.80/23,347,853.70 = 5,467,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,565,235.80x = 23,347,853.70 × 5,467,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,565,235.80x = 127,662,720,618,950.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,662,720,618,950.16/15,565,235.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,201,785.20

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