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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,605,000.80, 23,407,501.20 and 5,508,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,605,000.80, 23,407,501.20 and 5,508,642.40 is: 8,262,963.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,605,000.80 : 23,407,501.20 = 5,508,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,605,000.80/23,407,501.20 = 5,508,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,605,000.80x = 23,407,501.20 × 5,508,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,605,000.80x = 128,943,553,588,370.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,943,553,588,370.89/15,605,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,262,963.60

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