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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,771,178.80, 23,656,768.20 and 6,795,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,771,178.80, 23,656,768.20 and 6,795,730.80 is: 10,193,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,771,178.80 : 23,656,768.20 = 6,795,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,771,178.80/23,656,768.20 = 6,795,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,771,178.80x = 23,656,768.20 × 6,795,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,771,178.80x = 160,765,028,285,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,765,028,285,200.56/15,771,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,193,596.20

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