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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,599,311.09, 21,532,459.94 and 10,720,682.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,599,311.09, 21,532,459.94 and 10,720,682.71 is: 14,798,260.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,599,311.09 : 21,532,459.94 = 10,720,682.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,599,311.09/21,532,459.94 = 10,720,682.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,599,311.09x = 21,532,459.94 × 10,720,682.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,599,311.09x = 230,842,670,915,293.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,842,670,915,293.62/15,599,311.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,798,260.62

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