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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,382,437.60, 33,573,656.40 and 15,579,992.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,382,437.60, 33,573,656.40 and 15,579,992.80 is: 23,369,989.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,382,437.60 : 33,573,656.40 = 15,579,992.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,382,437.60/33,573,656.40 = 15,579,992.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,382,437.60x = 33,573,656.40 × 15,579,992.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,382,437.60x = 523,077,324,981,673.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,077,324,981,673.94/22,382,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,369,989.20

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