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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,603,952.80, 23,374,436.40 and 8,864,493.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,603,952.80, 23,374,436.40 and 8,864,493.60 is: 13,278,849.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,603,952.80 : 23,374,436.40 = 8,864,493.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,603,952.80/23,374,436.40 = 8,864,493.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,603,952.80x = 23,374,436.40 × 8,864,493.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,603,952.80x = 207,202,541,871,407.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,202,541,871,407.03/15,603,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,278,849.57

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