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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,787,504.60, 23,681,256.90 and 8,985,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,787,504.60, 23,681,256.90 and 8,985,059.80 is: 13,477,589.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,787,504.60 : 23,681,256.90 = 8,985,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,787,504.60/23,681,256.90 = 8,985,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,787,504.60x = 23,681,256.90 × 8,985,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,787,504.60x = 212,777,509,385,662.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,777,509,385,662.62/15,787,504.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,477,589.70

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