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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,604,385.70, 23,406,578.55 and 14,659,601.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,604,385.70, 23,406,578.55 and 14,659,601.70 is: 21,989,402.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,604,385.70 : 23,406,578.55 = 14,659,601.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,604,385.70/23,406,578.55 = 14,659,601.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,604,385.70x = 23,406,578.55 × 14,659,601.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,604,385.70x = 343,131,118,702,763.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,131,118,702,763.50/15,604,385.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,989,402.55

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