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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,112,086.40, 22,668,129.60 and 9,737,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,112,086.40, 22,668,129.60 and 9,737,315.20 is: 14,605,972.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,112,086.40 : 22,668,129.60 = 9,737,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,112,086.40/22,668,129.60 = 9,737,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,112,086.40x = 22,668,129.60 × 9,737,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,112,086.40x = 220,726,722,909,649.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,726,722,909,649.91/15,112,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,605,972.80

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