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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,672,398.90, 23,508,598.35 and 14,538,658.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,672,398.90, 23,508,598.35 and 14,538,658.10 is: 21,807,987.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,672,398.90 : 23,508,598.35 = 14,538,658.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,672,398.90/23,508,598.35 = 14,538,658.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,672,398.90x = 23,508,598.35 × 14,538,658.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,672,398.90x = 341,783,473,820,874.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,783,473,820,874.12/15,672,398.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,807,987.15

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