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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,768,048.80, 23,652,073.20 and 9,796,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,768,048.80, 23,652,073.20 and 9,796,080.80 is: 14,694,121.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,768,048.80 : 23,652,073.20 = 9,796,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,768,048.80/23,652,073.20 = 9,796,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,768,048.80x = 23,652,073.20 × 9,796,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,768,048.80x = 231,697,620,154,714.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,697,620,154,714.56/15,768,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,694,121.20

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