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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,522,039.12, 21,265,290.06 and 14,940,231.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,522,039.12, 21,265,290.06 and 14,940,231.48 is: 20,468,209.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,522,039.12 : 21,265,290.06 = 14,940,231.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,522,039.12/21,265,290.06 = 14,940,231.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,522,039.12x = 21,265,290.06 × 14,940,231.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,522,039.12x = 317,708,355,985,743.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,708,355,985,743.06/15,522,039.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,468,209.98

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