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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,754,848.60, 23,632,272.90 and 8,952,403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,754,848.60, 23,632,272.90 and 8,952,403.80 is: 13,428,605.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,754,848.60 : 23,632,272.90 = 8,952,403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,754,848.60/23,632,272.90 = 8,952,403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,754,848.60x = 23,632,272.90 × 8,952,403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,754,848.60x = 211,565,649,712,597.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,565,649,712,597.03/15,754,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,428,605.70

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