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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,509,726.65, 21,389,489.40 and 9,709,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,509,726.65, 21,389,489.40 and 9,709,037.20 is: 13,389,749.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,509,726.65 : 21,389,489.40 = 9,709,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,509,726.65/21,389,489.40 = 9,709,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,509,726.65x = 21,389,489.40 × 9,709,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,509,726.65x = 207,671,348,273,605.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,671,348,273,605.66/15,509,726.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,389,749.09

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