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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,016,565.52, 20,739,967.58 and 10,179,271.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,016,565.52, 20,739,967.58 and 10,179,271.44 is: 14,058,991.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,016,565.52 : 20,739,967.58 = 10,179,271.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,016,565.52/20,739,967.58 = 10,179,271.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,016,565.52x = 20,739,967.58 × 10,179,271.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,016,565.52x = 211,117,759,653,619.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,117,759,653,619.88/15,016,565.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,058,991.01

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