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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,243,613.86, 21,035,414.61 and 9,048,925.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,243,613.86, 21,035,414.61 and 9,048,925.38 is: 12,487,058.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,243,613.86 : 21,035,414.61 = 9,048,925.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,243,613.86/21,035,414.61 = 9,048,925.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,243,613.86x = 21,035,414.61 × 9,048,925.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,243,613.86x = 190,347,897,143,251.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,347,897,143,251.81/15,243,613.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,487,058.44

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