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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,558,036.70, 21,738,736.10 and 15,558,036.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,558,036.70, 21,738,736.10 and 15,558,036.70 is: 21,738,736.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,558,036.70 : 21,738,736.10 = 15,558,036.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,558,036.70/21,738,736.10 = 15,558,036.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,558,036.70x = 21,738,736.10 × 15,558,036.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,558,036.70x = 338,212,054,055,414.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,212,054,055,414.88/15,558,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,738,736.10

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