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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,754,713.50, 21,748,768.36 and 9,227,441.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,754,713.50, 21,748,768.36 and 9,227,441.90 is: 12,738,124.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,754,713.50 : 21,748,768.36 = 9,227,441.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,754,713.50/21,748,768.36 = 9,227,441.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,754,713.50x = 21,748,768.36 × 9,227,441.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,754,713.50x = 200,685,496,469,761.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,685,496,469,761.62/15,754,713.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,738,124.15

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