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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,660,846.38, 21,614,567.24 and 9,134,475.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,660,846.38, 21,614,567.24 and 9,134,475.85 is: 12,607,092.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,660,846.38 : 21,614,567.24 = 9,134,475.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,660,846.38/21,614,567.24 = 9,134,475.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,660,846.38x = 21,614,567.24 × 9,134,475.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,660,846.38x = 197,437,742,362,272.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,437,742,362,272.34/15,660,846.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,607,092.72

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