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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,642,202.86, 23,433,039.56 and 8,797,980.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,642,202.86, 23,433,039.56 and 8,797,980.88 is: 13,179,948.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,642,202.86 : 23,433,039.56 = 8,797,980.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,642,202.86/23,433,039.56 = 8,797,980.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,642,202.86x = 23,433,039.56 × 8,797,980.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,642,202.86x = 206,163,434,009,163.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,163,434,009,163.62/15,642,202.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,179,948.88

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