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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,610,577.96, 23,398,785.66 and 8,037,998.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,610,577.96, 23,398,785.66 and 8,037,998.12 is: 12,048,201.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,610,577.96 : 23,398,785.66 = 8,037,998.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,610,577.96/23,398,785.66 = 8,037,998.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,610,577.96x = 23,398,785.66 × 8,037,998.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,610,577.96x = 188,079,395,145,362.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,079,395,145,362.97/15,610,577.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,048,201.91

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