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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,527,068.72, 21,427,439.82 and 9,004,565.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,527,068.72, 21,427,439.82 and 9,004,565.38 is: 12,426,349.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,527,068.72 : 21,427,439.82 = 9,004,565.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,527,068.72/21,427,439.82 = 9,004,565.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,527,068.72x = 21,427,439.82 × 9,004,565.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,527,068.72x = 192,944,782,785,205.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,944,782,785,205.44/15,527,068.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,426,349.51

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