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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,131,856.40, 22,697,784.60 and 13,962,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,131,856.40, 22,697,784.60 and 13,962,686.20 is: 20,944,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,131,856.40 : 22,697,784.60 = 13,962,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,131,856.40/22,697,784.60 = 13,962,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,131,856.40x = 22,697,784.60 × 13,962,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,131,856.40x = 316,922,043,804,992.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,922,043,804,992.50/15,131,856.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,944,029.30

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