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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,880,492.80, 23,820,739.20 and 14,416,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,880,492.80, 23,820,739.20 and 14,416,077.60 is: 21,624,116.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,880,492.80 : 23,820,739.20 = 14,416,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,880,492.80/23,820,739.20 = 14,416,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,880,492.80x = 23,820,739.20 × 14,416,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,880,492.80x = 343,401,624,796,561.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,401,624,796,561.88/15,880,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,624,116.40

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