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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,050,186.72, 22,571,875.60 and 6,958,753.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,050,186.72, 22,571,875.60 and 6,958,753.28 is: 10,436,555.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,050,186.72 : 22,571,875.60 = 6,958,753.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,050,186.72/22,571,875.60 = 6,958,753.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,050,186.72x = 22,571,875.60 × 6,958,753.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,050,186.72x = 157,072,113,367,251.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,072,113,367,251.97/15,050,186.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,436,555.79

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