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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,228,241.20, 21,019,678.56 and 9,795,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,228,241.20, 21,019,678.56 and 9,795,733.20 is: 13,521,138.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,228,241.20 : 21,019,678.56 = 9,795,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,228,241.20/21,019,678.56 = 9,795,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,228,241.20x = 21,019,678.56 × 9,795,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,228,241.20x = 205,903,163,123,520.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,903,163,123,520.16/15,228,241.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,521,138.81

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