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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,548,252.72, 21,457,122.36 and 9,021,389.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,548,252.72, 21,457,122.36 and 9,021,389.36 is: 12,449,826.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,548,252.72 : 21,457,122.36 = 9,021,389.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,548,252.72/21,457,122.36 = 9,021,389.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,548,252.72x = 21,457,122.36 × 9,021,389.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,548,252.72x = 193,573,055,354,722.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,573,055,354,722.06/15,548,252.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,449,826.93

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