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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,662,568.70, 23,493,853.05 and 14,599,686.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,662,568.70, 23,493,853.05 and 14,599,686.70 is: 21,899,530.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,662,568.70 : 23,493,853.05 = 14,599,686.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,662,568.70/23,493,853.05 = 14,599,686.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,662,568.70x = 23,493,853.05 × 14,599,686.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,662,568.70x = 343,002,893,905,839.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,002,893,905,839.44/15,662,568.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,899,530.05

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