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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,857,498.80, 23,786,248.20 and 9,480,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,857,498.80, 23,786,248.20 and 9,480,206.80 is: 14,220,310.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,857,498.80 : 23,786,248.20 = 9,480,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,857,498.80/23,786,248.20 = 9,480,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,857,498.80x = 23,786,248.20 × 9,480,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,857,498.80x = 225,498,551,932,127.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,498,551,932,127.78/15,857,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,220,310.20

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