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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,679,675.67, 21,638,566.53 and 10,728,502.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,679,675.67, 21,638,566.53 and 10,728,502.74 is: 14,805,753.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,679,675.67 : 21,638,566.53 = 10,728,502.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,679,675.67/21,638,566.53 = 10,728,502.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,679,675.67x = 21,638,566.53 × 10,728,502.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,679,675.67x = 232,149,420,306,777.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,149,420,306,777.31/15,679,675.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,805,753.98

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