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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,603,605.70, 23,405,408.55 and 9,556,988.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,603,605.70, 23,405,408.55 and 9,556,988.10 is: 14,335,482.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,603,605.70 : 23,405,408.55 = 9,556,988.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,603,605.70/23,405,408.55 = 9,556,988.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,603,605.70x = 23,405,408.55 × 9,556,988.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,603,605.70x = 223,685,210,987,988.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,685,210,987,988.25/15,603,605.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,335,482.15

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