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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,605,999.80, 23,408,999.70 and 8,047,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,605,999.80, 23,408,999.70 and 8,047,727.80 is: 12,071,591.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,605,999.80 : 23,408,999.70 = 8,047,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,605,999.80/23,408,999.70 = 8,047,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,605,999.80x = 23,408,999.70 × 8,047,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,605,999.80x = 188,389,257,655,881.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,389,257,655,881.66/15,605,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,071,591.70

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