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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,761,967.96, 23,590,857.60 and 14,345,579.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,761,967.96, 23,590,857.60 and 14,345,579.28 is: 21,470,955.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,761,967.96 : 23,590,857.60 = 14,345,579.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,761,967.96/23,590,857.60 = 14,345,579.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,761,967.96x = 23,590,857.60 × 14,345,579.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,761,967.96x = 338,424,517,983,990.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,424,517,983,990.56/15,761,967.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,470,955.84

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