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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,792,018.17, 21,793,135.29 and 9,265,758.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,792,018.17, 21,793,135.29 and 9,265,758.65 is: 12,786,835.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,792,018.17 : 21,793,135.29 = 9,265,758.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,792,018.17/21,793,135.29 = 9,265,758.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,792,018.17x = 21,793,135.29 × 9,265,758.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,792,018.17x = 201,929,931,823,937.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,929,931,823,937.75/15,792,018.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,786,835.07

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