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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,543,500.80, 23,315,251.20 and 14,535,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,543,500.80, 23,315,251.20 and 14,535,731.20 is: 21,803,596.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,543,500.80 : 23,315,251.20 = 14,535,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,543,500.80/23,315,251.20 = 14,535,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,543,500.80x = 23,315,251.20 × 14,535,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,543,500.80x = 338,904,224,303,677.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,904,224,303,677.44/15,543,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,803,596.80

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