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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,571,840.81, 21,333,067.14 and 14,989,634.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,571,840.81, 21,333,067.14 and 14,989,634.68 is: 20,535,458.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,571,840.81 : 21,333,067.14 = 14,989,634.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,571,840.81/21,333,067.14 = 14,989,634.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,571,840.81x = 21,333,067.14 × 14,989,634.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,571,840.81x = 319,774,882,850,898.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,774,882,850,898.94/15,571,840.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,535,458.00

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