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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,442,689.65, 21,302,057.72 and 9,631,382.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,442,689.65, 21,302,057.72 and 9,631,382.27 is: 13,285,785.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,442,689.65 : 21,302,057.72 = 9,631,382.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,442,689.65/21,302,057.72 = 9,631,382.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,442,689.65x = 21,302,057.72 × 9,631,382.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,442,689.65x = 205,168,260,990,767.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,168,260,990,767.69/15,442,689.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,285,785.42

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