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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,660,014.80, 23,490,022.20 and 5,424,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,660,014.80, 23,490,022.20 and 5,424,854.80 is: 8,137,282.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,660,014.80 : 23,490,022.20 = 5,424,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,660,014.80/23,490,022.20 = 5,424,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,660,014.80x = 23,490,022.20 × 5,424,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,660,014.80x = 127,429,959,683,776.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,429,959,683,776.55/15,660,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,137,282.20

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