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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,814,691.30, 23,694,956.40 and 8,631,265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,814,691.30, 23,694,956.40 and 8,631,265.70 is: 12,932,118.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,814,691.30 : 23,694,956.40 = 8,631,265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,814,691.30/23,694,956.40 = 8,631,265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,814,691.30x = 23,694,956.40 × 8,631,265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,814,691.30x = 204,517,464,438,315.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,517,464,438,315.44/15,814,691.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,932,118.66

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