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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,048,043.20, 22,572,064.80 and 9,365,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,048,043.20, 22,572,064.80 and 9,365,342.40 is: 14,048,013.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,048,043.20 : 22,572,064.80 = 9,365,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,048,043.20/22,572,064.80 = 9,365,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,048,043.20x = 22,572,064.80 × 9,365,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,048,043.20x = 211,395,115,526,987.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,395,115,526,987.53/15,048,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,048,013.60

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