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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,977,123.60, 23,965,685.40 and 13,426,206.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,977,123.60, 23,965,685.40 and 13,426,206.80 is: 20,139,310.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,977,123.60 : 23,965,685.40 = 13,426,206.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,977,123.60/23,965,685.40 = 13,426,206.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,977,123.60x = 23,965,685.40 × 13,426,206.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,977,123.60x = 321,768,248,284,140.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,768,248,284,140.69/15,977,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,139,310.20

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