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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,746,685.81, 21,730,887 and 9,219,704.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,746,685.81, 21,730,887 and 9,219,704.60 is: 12,723,462.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,746,685.81 : 21,730,887 = 9,219,704.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,746,685.81/21,730,887 = 9,219,704.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,746,685.81x = 21,730,887 × 9,219,704.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,746,685.81x = 200,352,358,727,325.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,352,358,727,325.78/15,746,685.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,723,462.01

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