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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,131,871.40, 22,697,807.10 and 13,962,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,131,871.40, 22,697,807.10 and 13,962,701.20 is: 20,944,051.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,131,871.40 : 22,697,807.10 = 13,962,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,131,871.40/22,697,807.10 = 13,962,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,131,871.40x = 22,697,807.10 × 13,962,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,131,871.40x = 316,922,698,432,538.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,922,698,432,538.50/15,131,871.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,944,051.80

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