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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,576,462.40, 23,364,693.60 and 5,477,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,576,462.40, 23,364,693.60 and 5,477,771.20 is: 8,216,656.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,576,462.40 : 23,364,693.60 = 5,477,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,576,462.40/23,364,693.60 = 5,477,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,576,462.40x = 23,364,693.60 × 5,477,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,576,462.40x = 127,986,445,698,904.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,986,445,698,904.33/15,576,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,216,656.80

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