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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,651,791.20, 23,477,686.80 and 4,292,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,651,791.20, 23,477,686.80 and 4,292,221.60 is: 6,438,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,651,791.20 : 23,477,686.80 = 4,292,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,651,791.20/23,477,686.80 = 4,292,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,651,791.20x = 23,477,686.80 × 4,292,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,651,791.20x = 100,771,434,400,994.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,771,434,400,994.88/15,651,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,438,332.40

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