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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,725,705.60, 21,708,169.85 and 10,572,056.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,725,705.60, 21,708,169.85 and 10,572,056.51 is: 14,593,939.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,725,705.60 : 21,708,169.85 = 10,572,056.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,725,705.60/21,708,169.85 = 10,572,056.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,725,705.60x = 21,708,169.85 × 10,572,056.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,725,705.60x = 229,499,998,221,477.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,499,998,221,477.09/15,725,705.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,593,939.64

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