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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,845,289.56, 23,776,765.56 and 8,558,602.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,845,289.56, 23,776,765.56 and 8,558,602.25 is: 12,842,673.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,845,289.56 : 23,776,765.56 = 8,558,602.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,845,289.56/23,776,765.56 = 8,558,602.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,845,289.56x = 23,776,765.56 × 8,558,602.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,845,289.56x = 203,495,879,176,745.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,495,879,176,745.50/15,845,289.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,842,673.43

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