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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,632,000.80, 23,448,001.20 and 12,977,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,632,000.80, 23,448,001.20 and 12,977,792.80 is: 19,466,689.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,632,000.80 : 23,448,001.20 = 12,977,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,632,000.80/23,448,001.20 = 12,977,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,632,000.80x = 23,448,001.20 × 12,977,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,632,000.80x = 304,303,301,147,751.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,303,301,147,751.38/15,632,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,466,689.20

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