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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,472,088.32, 21,329,307.84 and 10,874,139.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,472,088.32, 21,329,307.84 and 10,874,139.52 is: 14,990,728.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,472,088.32 : 21,329,307.84 = 10,874,139.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,472,088.32/21,329,307.84 = 10,874,139.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,472,088.32x = 21,329,307.84 × 10,874,139.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,472,088.32x = 231,937,869,317,189.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,937,869,317,189.81/15,472,088.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,990,728.11

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