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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,759,513.81, 21,751,510.50 and 9,954,603.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,759,513.81, 21,751,510.50 and 9,954,603.45 is: 13,739,488.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,759,513.81 : 21,751,510.50 = 9,954,603.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,759,513.81/21,751,510.50 = 9,954,603.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,759,513.81x = 21,751,510.50 × 9,954,603.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,759,513.81x = 216,527,661,466,011.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,527,661,466,011.22/15,759,513.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,739,488.67

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