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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,625,055.80, 23,437,583.70 and 9,578,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,625,055.80, 23,437,583.70 and 9,578,438.20 is: 14,367,657.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,625,055.80 : 23,437,583.70 = 9,578,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,625,055.80/23,437,583.70 = 9,578,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,625,055.80x = 23,437,583.70 × 9,578,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,625,055.80x = 224,495,447,027,777.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,495,447,027,777.31/15,625,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,367,657.30

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