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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,845,335.80, 23,785,718.40 and 12,266,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,845,335.80, 23,785,718.40 and 12,266,966.40 is: 18,414,163.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,845,335.80 : 23,785,718.40 = 12,266,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,845,335.80/23,785,718.40 = 12,266,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,845,335.80x = 23,785,718.40 × 12,266,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,845,335.80x = 291,778,608,412,661.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,778,608,412,661.75/15,845,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,414,163.77

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