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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,697,141.20, 23,545,711.80 and 8,138,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,697,141.20, 23,545,711.80 and 8,138,869.20 is: 12,208,303.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,697,141.20 : 23,545,711.80 = 8,138,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,697,141.20/23,545,711.80 = 8,138,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,697,141.20x = 23,545,711.80 × 8,138,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,697,141.20x = 191,635,468,561,096.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,635,468,561,096.56/15,697,141.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,208,303.80

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