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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,447,864.36, 21,303,224.10 and 9,251,918.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,447,864.36, 21,303,224.10 and 9,251,918.76 is: 12,758,766.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,447,864.36 : 21,303,224.10 = 9,251,918.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,447,864.36/21,303,224.10 = 9,251,918.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,447,864.36x = 21,303,224.10 × 9,251,918.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,447,864.36x = 197,095,698,699,274.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,095,698,699,274.12/15,447,864.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,758,766.79

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