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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,541,824.80, 23,312,737.20 and 14,546,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,541,824.80, 23,312,737.20 and 14,546,496.80 is: 21,819,745.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,541,824.80 : 23,312,737.20 = 14,546,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,541,824.80/23,312,737.20 = 14,546,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,541,824.80x = 23,312,737.20 × 14,546,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,541,824.80x = 339,118,657,079,040.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,118,657,079,040.94/15,541,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,819,745.20

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