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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,331,314.40, 22,996,971.60 and 14,584,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,331,314.40, 22,996,971.60 and 14,584,818.40 is: 21,877,227.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,331,314.40 : 22,996,971.60 = 14,584,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,331,314.40/22,996,971.60 = 14,584,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,331,314.40x = 22,996,971.60 × 14,584,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,331,314.40x = 335,406,654,535,957.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,406,654,535,957.50/15,331,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,877,227.60

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