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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,689,147.52, 21,644,797.68 and 9,072,513.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,689,147.52, 21,644,797.68 and 9,072,513.36 is: 12,516,468.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,689,147.52 : 21,644,797.68 = 9,072,513.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,689,147.52/21,644,797.68 = 9,072,513.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,689,147.52x = 21,644,797.68 × 9,072,513.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,689,147.52x = 196,372,716,126,297
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,372,716,126,297/15,689,147.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,516,468.21

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