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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,946,077.81, 23,899,684.53 and 8,265,488.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,946,077.81, 23,899,684.53 and 8,265,488.27 is: 12,388,159.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,946,077.81 : 23,899,684.53 = 8,265,488.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,946,077.81/23,899,684.53 = 8,265,488.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,946,077.81x = 23,899,684.53 × 8,265,488.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,946,077.81x = 197,542,562,050,912.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,542,562,050,912.62/15,946,077.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,388,159.92

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