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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,220,424.30, 21,005,043.66 and 9,029,136.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,220,424.30, 21,005,043.66 and 9,029,136.68 is: 12,460,717.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,220,424.30 : 21,005,043.66 = 9,029,136.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,220,424.30/21,005,043.66 = 9,029,136.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,220,424.30x = 21,005,043.66 × 9,029,136.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,220,424.30x = 189,657,410,175,507.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,657,410,175,507.44/15,220,424.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,460,717.68

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