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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,851,932.54, 21,875,670.10 and 9,656,977.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,851,932.54, 21,875,670.10 and 9,656,977.38 is: 13,326,630.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,851,932.54 : 21,875,670.10 = 9,656,977.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,851,932.54/21,875,670.10 = 9,656,977.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,851,932.54x = 21,875,670.10 × 9,656,977.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,851,932.54x = 211,252,851,258,079.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,252,851,258,079.81/15,851,932.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,326,630.73

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