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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,781,421.63, 21,793,402.91 and 14,921,655.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,781,421.63, 21,793,402.91 and 14,921,655.03 is: 20,606,105.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,781,421.63 : 21,793,402.91 = 14,921,655.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,781,421.63/21,793,402.91 = 14,921,655.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,781,421.63x = 21,793,402.91 × 14,921,655.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,781,421.63x = 325,193,640,106,187.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,193,640,106,187.94/15,781,421.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,606,105.56

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