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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,576,853.65, 22,710,370.52 and 15,955,557.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,576,853.65, 22,710,370.52 and 15,955,557.75 is: 21,859,192.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,576,853.65 : 22,710,370.52 = 15,955,557.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,576,853.65/22,710,370.52 = 15,955,557.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,576,853.65x = 22,710,370.52 × 15,955,557.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,576,853.65x = 362,356,628,395,646.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,356,628,395,646.44/16,576,853.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,859,192.11

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