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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,798,885.60, 23,698,328.40 and 14,567,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,798,885.60, 23,698,328.40 and 14,567,167.20 is: 21,850,750.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,798,885.60 : 23,698,328.40 = 14,567,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,798,885.60/23,698,328.40 = 14,567,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,798,885.60x = 23,698,328.40 × 14,567,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,798,885.60x = 345,217,512,163,308.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,217,512,163,308.44/15,798,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,850,750.80

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