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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,977,217.80, 23,954,016.90 and 8,796,859.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,977,217.80, 23,954,016.90 and 8,796,859.40 is: 13,188,786.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,977,217.80 : 23,954,016.90 = 8,796,859.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,977,217.80/23,954,016.90 = 8,796,859.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,977,217.80x = 23,954,016.90 × 8,796,859.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,977,217.80x = 210,720,118,734,523.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,720,118,734,523.84/15,977,217.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,188,786.77

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