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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,749,140, 21,743,261.04 and 10,326,079.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,749,140, 21,743,261.04 and 10,326,079.84 is: 14,256,184.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,749,140 : 21,743,261.04 = 10,326,079.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,749,140/21,743,261.04 = 10,326,079.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,749,140x = 21,743,261.04 × 10,326,079.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,749,140x = 224,522,649,481,001.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,522,649,481,001.41/15,749,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,256,184.75

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