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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,239,996.93, 21,025,766.43 and 9,040,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,239,996.93, 21,025,766.43 and 9,040,294.80 is: 12,472,386.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,239,996.93 : 21,025,766.43 = 9,040,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,239,996.93/21,025,766.43 = 9,040,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,239,996.93x = 21,025,766.43 × 9,040,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,239,996.93x = 190,079,126,923,143.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,079,126,923,143.56/15,239,996.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,472,386.17

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