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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,696,091.80, 23,531,696.10 and 8,604,379.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,696,091.80, 23,531,696.10 and 8,604,379.80 is: 12,899,749.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,696,091.80 : 23,531,696.10 = 8,604,379.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,696,091.80/23,531,696.10 = 8,604,379.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,696,091.80x = 23,531,696.10 × 8,604,379.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,696,091.80x = 202,475,650,582,578.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,475,650,582,578.81/15,696,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,899,749.39

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