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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,565,529.80, 23,316,801.90 and 10,778,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,565,529.80, 23,316,801.90 and 10,778,624.20 is: 16,146,128.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,565,529.80 : 23,316,801.90 = 10,778,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,565,529.80/23,316,801.90 = 10,778,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,565,529.80x = 23,316,801.90 × 10,778,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,565,529.80x = 251,323,045,225,945.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,323,045,225,945.94/15,565,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,146,128.56

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