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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,822,517.60, 23,670,790.80 and 13,715,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,822,517.60, 23,670,790.80 and 13,715,999.20 is: 20,519,398.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,822,517.60 : 23,670,790.80 = 13,715,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,822,517.60/23,670,790.80 = 13,715,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,822,517.60x = 23,670,790.80 × 13,715,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,822,517.60x = 324,668,547,676,167.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,668,547,676,167.38/15,822,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,519,398.74

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