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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,251,057.65, 21,038,677.19 and 9,738,636.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,251,057.65, 21,038,677.19 and 9,738,636.67 is: 13,434,349.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,251,057.65 : 21,038,677.19 = 9,738,636.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,251,057.65/21,038,677.19 = 9,738,636.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,251,057.65x = 21,038,677.19 × 9,738,636.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,251,057.65x = 204,888,033,170,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,888,033,170,826.56/15,251,057.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,434,349.14

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