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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,401,817.60, 21,247,834.86 and 9,286,848.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,401,817.60, 21,247,834.86 and 9,286,848.96 is: 12,811,827.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,401,817.60 : 21,247,834.86 = 9,286,848.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,401,817.60/21,247,834.86 = 9,286,848.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,401,817.60x = 21,247,834.86 × 9,286,848.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,401,817.60x = 197,325,433,071,842.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,325,433,071,842.75/15,401,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,811,827.68

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