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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,772,146.72, 21,767,741.04 and 9,247,382.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,772,146.72, 21,767,741.04 and 9,247,382.88 is: 12,762,665.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,772,146.72 : 21,767,741.04 = 9,247,382.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,772,146.72/21,767,741.04 = 9,247,382.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,772,146.72x = 21,767,741.04 × 9,247,382.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,772,146.72x = 201,294,635,829,569.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,294,635,829,569.41/15,772,146.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,762,665.69

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