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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,516,383.57, 23,238,702.06 and 14,978,299.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,516,383.57, 23,238,702.06 and 14,978,299.55 is: 22,432,820.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,516,383.57 : 23,238,702.06 = 14,978,299.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,516,383.57/23,238,702.06 = 14,978,299.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,516,383.57x = 23,238,702.06 × 14,978,299.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,516,383.57x = 348,076,240,631,584.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,076,240,631,584.88/15,516,383.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,432,820.07

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