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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,779,220.80, 23,668,831.20 and 8,205,202.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,779,220.80, 23,668,831.20 and 8,205,202.40 is: 12,307,803.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,779,220.80 : 23,668,831.20 = 8,205,202.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,779,220.80/23,668,831.20 = 8,205,202.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,779,220.80x = 23,668,831.20 × 8,205,202.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,779,220.80x = 194,207,550,567,434.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,207,550,567,434.88/15,779,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,307,803.60

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