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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,591,794.40, 23,352,262.20 and 9,852,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,591,794.40, 23,352,262.20 and 9,852,231.60 is: 14,755,960.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,591,794.40 : 23,352,262.20 = 9,852,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,591,794.40/23,352,262.20 = 9,852,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,591,794.40x = 23,352,262.20 × 9,852,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,591,794.40x = 230,071,895,578,325.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,071,895,578,325.50/15,591,794.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,755,960.07

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