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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,898,364.40, 23,855,419.80 and 9,080,173.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,898,364.40, 23,855,419.80 and 9,080,173.20 is: 13,624,756.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,898,364.40 : 23,855,419.80 = 9,080,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,898,364.40/23,855,419.80 = 9,080,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,898,364.40x = 23,855,419.80 × 9,080,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,898,364.40x = 216,611,343,542,709.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,611,343,542,709.34/15,898,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,624,756.49

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