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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,651,897.60, 23,449,852.80 and 9,661,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,651,897.60, 23,449,852.80 and 9,661,267.20 is: 14,474,621.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,651,897.60 : 23,449,852.80 = 9,661,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,651,897.60/23,449,852.80 = 9,661,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,651,897.60x = 23,449,852.80 × 9,661,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,651,897.60x = 226,555,293,701,468.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,555,293,701,468.16/15,651,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,474,621.51

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