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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,773,934.70, 23,660,902.05 and 8,947,870.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,773,934.70, 23,660,902.05 and 8,947,870.30 is: 13,421,805.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,773,934.70 : 23,660,902.05 = 8,947,870.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,773,934.70/23,660,902.05 = 8,947,870.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,773,934.70x = 23,660,902.05 × 8,947,870.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,773,934.70x = 211,714,682,724,404.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,714,682,724,404.12/15,773,934.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,421,805.45

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