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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,659,952.36, 21,611,225.69 and 9,044,417.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,659,952.36, 21,611,225.69 and 9,044,417.92 is: 12,481,580.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,659,952.36 : 21,611,225.69 = 9,044,417.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,659,952.36/21,611,225.69 = 9,044,417.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,659,952.36x = 21,611,225.69 × 9,044,417.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,659,952.36x = 195,460,956,903,800.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,460,956,903,800.38/15,659,952.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,481,580.56

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