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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,254,943.76, 21,043,027.76 and 9,139,829.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,254,943.76, 21,043,027.76 and 9,139,829.32 is: 12,607,695.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,254,943.76 : 21,043,027.76 = 9,139,829.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,254,943.76/21,043,027.76 = 9,139,829.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,254,943.76x = 21,043,027.76 × 9,139,829.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,254,943.76x = 192,329,682,102,421.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,329,682,102,421.94/15,254,943.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,607,695.26

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