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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,576,700.80, 23,358,052.80 and 5,988,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,576,700.80, 23,358,052.80 and 5,988,892.80 is: 8,980,648.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,576,700.80 : 23,358,052.80 = 5,988,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,576,700.80/23,358,052.80 = 5,988,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,576,700.80x = 23,358,052.80 × 5,988,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,576,700.80x = 139,888,874,235,939.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,888,874,235,939.84/15,576,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,980,648.47

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