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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,588,946.64, 21,512,738.76 and 9,150,418.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,588,946.64, 21,512,738.76 and 9,150,418.64 is: 12,627,573.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,588,946.64 : 21,512,738.76 = 9,150,418.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,588,946.64/21,512,738.76 = 9,150,418.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,588,946.64x = 21,512,738.76 × 9,150,418.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,588,946.64x = 196,850,565,746,954.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,850,565,746,954.50/15,588,946.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,627,573.26

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