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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,550,428.06, 21,463,859.01 and 9,026,159.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,550,428.06, 21,463,859.01 and 9,026,159.43 is: 12,458,577.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,550,428.06 : 21,463,859.01 = 9,026,159.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,550,428.06/21,463,859.01 = 9,026,159.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,550,428.06x = 21,463,859.01 × 9,026,159.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,550,428.06x = 193,736,213,400,283.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,736,213,400,283.72/15,550,428.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,458,577.52

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