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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,996,534.36, 24,008,258.89 and 14,987,625.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,996,534.36, 24,008,258.89 and 14,987,625.69 is: 22,494,047.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,996,534.36 : 24,008,258.89 = 14,987,625.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,996,534.36/24,008,258.89 = 14,987,625.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,996,534.36x = 24,008,258.89 × 14,987,625.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,996,534.36x = 359,826,797,711,934.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,826,797,711,934.88/15,996,534.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,494,047.12

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