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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,538,280.08, 21,456,366.06 and 9,747,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,538,280.08, 21,456,366.06 and 9,747,016.60 is: 13,459,376.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,538,280.08 : 21,456,366.06 = 9,747,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,538,280.08/21,456,366.06 = 9,747,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,538,280.08x = 21,456,366.06 × 9,747,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,538,280.08x = 209,135,556,162,496.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,135,556,162,496.56/15,538,280.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,459,376.14

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