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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,879,620.40, 23,819,430.60 and 9,833,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,879,620.40, 23,819,430.60 and 9,833,002.80 is: 14,749,504.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,879,620.40 : 23,819,430.60 = 9,833,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,879,620.40/23,819,430.60 = 9,833,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,879,620.40x = 23,819,430.60 × 9,833,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,879,620.40x = 234,216,527,784,205.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,216,527,784,205.72/15,879,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,749,504.20

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