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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,650,999.40, 23,476,499.10 and 8,476,545.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,650,999.40, 23,476,499.10 and 8,476,545.90 is: 12,714,818.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,650,999.40 : 23,476,499.10 = 8,476,545.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,650,999.40/23,476,499.10 = 8,476,545.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,650,999.40x = 23,476,499.10 × 8,476,545.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,650,999.40x = 198,999,622,192,458.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,999,622,192,458.72/15,650,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,714,818.85

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