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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,962,812.80, 23,915,188.80 and 9,211,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,962,812.80, 23,915,188.80 and 9,211,171.20 is: 13,800,005.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,962,812.80 : 23,915,188.80 = 9,211,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,962,812.80/23,915,188.80 = 9,211,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,962,812.80x = 23,915,188.80 × 9,211,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,962,812.80x = 220,286,898,317,122.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,286,898,317,122.56/15,962,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,800,005.12

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