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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,749,141.48, 21,733,908.14 and 9,137,666.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,749,141.48, 21,733,908.14 and 9,137,666.62 is: 12,610,033.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,749,141.48 : 21,733,908.14 = 9,137,666.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,749,141.48/21,733,908.14 = 9,137,666.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,749,141.48x = 21,733,908.14 × 9,137,666.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,749,141.48x = 198,597,206,933,024.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,597,206,933,024.28/15,749,141.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,610,033.83

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