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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,845,029.40, 23,767,544.10 and 8,652,640.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,845,029.40, 23,767,544.10 and 8,652,640.08 is: 12,978,960.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,845,029.40 : 23,767,544.10 = 8,652,640.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,845,029.40/23,767,544.10 = 8,652,640.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,845,029.40x = 23,767,544.10 × 8,652,640.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,845,029.40x = 205,652,004,682,827.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,652,004,682,827.53/15,845,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,978,960.12

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