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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,401,816.10, 21,247,832.79 and 9,286,847.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,401,816.10, 21,247,832.79 and 9,286,847.46 is: 12,811,825.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,401,816.10 : 21,247,832.79 = 9,286,847.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,401,816.10/21,247,832.79 = 9,286,847.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,401,816.10x = 21,247,832.79 × 9,286,847.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,401,816.10x = 197,325,381,976,316.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,325,381,976,316.22/15,401,816.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,811,825.61

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