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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,799,216.80, 23,698,825.20 and 14,959,408.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,799,216.80, 23,698,825.20 and 14,959,408.80 is: 22,439,113.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,799,216.80 : 23,698,825.20 = 14,959,408.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,799,216.80/23,698,825.20 = 14,959,408.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,799,216.80x = 23,698,825.20 × 14,959,408.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,799,216.80x = 354,520,414,246,541.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,520,414,246,541.75/15,799,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,439,113.20

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