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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,391,872.42, 21,231,529.29 and 10,164,928.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,391,872.42, 21,231,529.29 and 10,164,928.68 is: 14,021,489.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,391,872.42 : 21,231,529.29 = 10,164,928.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,391,872.42/21,231,529.29 = 10,164,928.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,391,872.42x = 21,231,529.29 × 10,164,928.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,391,872.42x = 215,816,981,000,181.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,816,981,000,181.03/15,391,872.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,021,489.73

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