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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,516,387.56, 23,238,708.06 and 14,978,303.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,516,387.56, 23,238,708.06 and 14,978,303.56 is: 22,432,826.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,516,387.56 : 23,238,708.06 = 14,978,303.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,516,387.56/23,238,708.06 = 14,978,303.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,516,387.56x = 23,238,708.06 × 14,978,303.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,516,387.56x = 348,076,423,664,898.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,076,423,664,898.69/15,516,387.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,432,826.09

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