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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,551,999.70, 23,327,999.55 and 13,725,417.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,551,999.70, 23,327,999.55 and 13,725,417.30 is: 20,588,125.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,551,999.70 : 23,327,999.55 = 13,725,417.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,551,999.70/23,327,999.55 = 13,725,417.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,551,999.70x = 23,327,999.55 × 13,725,417.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,551,999.70x = 320,186,528,597,962.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,186,528,597,962.25/15,551,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,588,125.95

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