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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,625,552, 22,959,108.72 and 15,719,789.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,625,552, 22,959,108.72 and 15,719,789.64 is: 21,708,293.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,625,552 : 22,959,108.72 = 15,719,789.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,625,552/22,959,108.72 = 15,719,789.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,625,552x = 22,959,108.72 × 15,719,789.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,625,552x = 360,912,359,400,289.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,912,359,400,289.62/16,625,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,708,293.32

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