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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,782,901.84, 21,778,069.32 and 9,584,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,782,901.84, 21,778,069.32 and 9,584,725.20 is: 13,225,502.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,782,901.84 : 21,778,069.32 = 9,584,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,782,901.84/21,778,069.32 = 9,584,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,782,901.84x = 21,778,069.32 × 9,584,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,782,901.84x = 208,736,809,818,750.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,736,809,818,750.84/15,782,901.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,225,502.63

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