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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,391,832.42, 21,231,474.08 and 10,164,888.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,391,832.42, 21,231,474.08 and 10,164,888.74 is: 14,021,434.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,391,832.42 : 21,231,474.08 = 10,164,888.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,391,832.42/21,231,474.08 = 10,164,888.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,391,832.42x = 21,231,474.08 × 10,164,888.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,391,832.42x = 215,815,571,809,393.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,815,571,809,393.84/15,391,832.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,021,434.61

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