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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,725,981.10, 21,708,549.75 and 10,572,332.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,725,981.10, 21,708,549.75 and 10,572,332.01 is: 14,594,319.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,725,981.10 : 21,708,549.75 = 10,572,332.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,725,981.10/21,708,549.75 = 10,572,332.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,725,981.10x = 21,708,549.75 × 10,572,332.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,725,981.10x = 229,509,995,412,602.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,509,995,412,602.50/15,725,981.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,594,319.68

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