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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,401,693.60, 21,247,665.36 and 9,286,724.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,401,693.60, 21,247,665.36 and 9,286,724.96 is: 12,811,657.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,401,693.60 : 21,247,665.36 = 9,286,724.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,401,693.60/21,247,665.36 = 9,286,724.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,401,693.60x = 21,247,665.36 × 9,286,724.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,401,693.60x = 197,321,224,240,439.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,321,224,240,439.41/15,401,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,811,657.56

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