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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,550,431.69, 21,463,864.02 and 9,026,163.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,550,431.69, 21,463,864.02 and 9,026,163.06 is: 12,458,582.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,550,431.69 : 21,463,864.02 = 9,026,163.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,550,431.69/21,463,864.02 = 9,026,163.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,550,431.69x = 21,463,864.02 × 9,026,163.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,550,431.69x = 193,736,336,542,187.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,736,336,542,187.09/15,550,431.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,458,582.53

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