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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,739,443.08, 21,720,475.65 and 9,125,316.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,739,443.08, 21,720,475.65 and 9,125,316.89 is: 12,592,962.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,739,443.08 : 21,720,475.65 = 9,125,316.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,739,443.08/21,720,475.65 = 9,125,316.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,739,443.08x = 21,720,475.65 × 9,125,316.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,739,443.08x = 198,206,223,199,176.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,206,223,199,176.34/15,739,443.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,592,962.93

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