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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,499,032.94, 21,391,626.72 and 10,262,805.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,499,032.94, 21,391,626.72 and 10,262,805.49 is: 14,164,632.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,499,032.94 : 21,391,626.72 = 10,262,805.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,499,032.94/21,391,626.72 = 10,262,805.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,499,032.94x = 21,391,626.72 × 10,262,805.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,499,032.94x = 219,538,104,142,046.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,538,104,142,046.69/15,499,032.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,164,632.40

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