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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,391,837.42, 21,231,480.96 and 10,164,893.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,391,837.42, 21,231,480.96 and 10,164,893.74 is: 14,021,441.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,391,837.42 : 21,231,480.96 = 10,164,893.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,391,837.42/21,231,480.96 = 10,164,893.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,391,837.42x = 21,231,480.96 × 10,164,893.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,391,837.42x = 215,815,747,901,233.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,815,747,901,233.22/15,391,837.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,021,441.50

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