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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,776,031.60, 23,664,047.40 and 8,973,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,776,031.60, 23,664,047.40 and 8,973,586.80 is: 13,460,380.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,776,031.60 : 23,664,047.40 = 8,973,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,776,031.60/23,664,047.40 = 8,973,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,776,031.60x = 23,664,047.40 × 8,973,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,776,031.60x = 212,351,383,383,214.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,351,383,383,214.31/15,776,031.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,460,380.20

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