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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,601,125.20, 23,392,356.60 and 8,042,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,601,125.20, 23,392,356.60 and 8,042,853.20 is: 12,059,469.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,601,125.20 : 23,392,356.60 = 8,042,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,601,125.20/23,392,356.60 = 8,042,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,601,125.20x = 23,392,356.60 × 8,042,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,601,125.20x = 188,141,290,135,851.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,141,290,135,851.12/15,601,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,059,469.28

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