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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,752,017.20, 23,628,025.80 and 9,358,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,752,017.20, 23,628,025.80 and 9,358,978.80 is: 14,038,468.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,752,017.20 : 23,628,025.80 = 9,358,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,752,017.20/23,628,025.80 = 9,358,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,752,017.20x = 23,628,025.80 × 9,358,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,752,017.20x = 221,134,192,548,053.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,134,192,548,053.06/15,752,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,038,468.20

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