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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,542,485.30, 23,313,727.95 and 14,596,923.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,542,485.30, 23,313,727.95 and 14,596,923.70 is: 21,895,385.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,542,485.30 : 23,313,727.95 = 14,596,923.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,542,485.30/23,313,727.95 = 14,596,923.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,542,485.30x = 23,313,727.95 × 14,596,923.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,542,485.30x = 340,308,708,048,707.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,308,708,048,707.38/15,542,485.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,895,385.55

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