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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,283,146.80, 21,076,266.84 and 9,778,263.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,283,146.80, 21,076,266.84 and 9,778,263.68 is: 13,484,742.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,283,146.80 : 21,076,266.84 = 9,778,263.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,283,146.80/21,076,266.84 = 9,778,263.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,283,146.80x = 21,076,266.84 × 9,778,263.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,283,146.80x = 206,089,294,551,560.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,089,294,551,560.38/15,283,146.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,484,742.20

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