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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,923,565.52, 23,892,264.80 and 8,642,169.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,923,565.52, 23,892,264.80 and 8,642,169.54 is: 12,967,008.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,923,565.52 : 23,892,264.80 = 8,642,169.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,923,565.52/23,892,264.80 = 8,642,169.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,923,565.52x = 23,892,264.80 × 8,642,169.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,923,565.52x = 206,481,003,085,371.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,481,003,085,371.44/15,923,565.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,967,008.10

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