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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,845,289.80, 23,776,765.94 and 8,558,602.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,845,289.80, 23,776,765.94 and 8,558,602.50 is: 12,842,673.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,845,289.80 : 23,776,765.94 = 8,558,602.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,845,289.80/23,776,765.94 = 8,558,602.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,845,289.80x = 23,776,765.94 × 8,558,602.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,845,289.80x = 203,495,888,373,205.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,495,888,373,205.81/15,845,289.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,842,673.81

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