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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,778,866.40, 23,668,299.60 and 15,141,137.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,778,866.40, 23,668,299.60 and 15,141,137.20 is: 22,711,705.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,778,866.40 : 23,668,299.60 = 15,141,137.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,778,866.40/23,668,299.60 = 15,141,137.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,778,866.40x = 23,668,299.60 × 15,141,137.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,778,866.40x = 358,364,971,534,305.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,364,971,534,305.12/15,778,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,711,705.80

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