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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,383,656.69, 21,235,982.97 and 9,585,303.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,383,656.69, 21,235,982.97 and 9,585,303.25 is: 13,231,791.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,383,656.69 : 21,235,982.97 = 9,585,303.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,383,656.69/21,235,982.97 = 9,585,303.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,383,656.69x = 21,235,982.97 × 9,585,303.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,383,656.69x = 203,553,336,579,285.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,553,336,579,285.66/15,383,656.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,231,791.42

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