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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,520,248.53, 21,416,918.32 and 9,321,612.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,520,248.53, 21,416,918.32 and 9,321,612.04 is: 12,863,209.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,520,248.53 : 21,416,918.32 = 9,321,612.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,520,248.53/21,416,918.32 = 9,321,612.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,520,248.53x = 21,416,918.32 × 9,321,612.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,520,248.53x = 199,640,203,671,408.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,640,203,671,408.56/15,520,248.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,863,209.20

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