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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,857,841, 21,881,964 and 9,330,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,857,841, 21,881,964 and 9,330,034.80 is: 12,874,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,857,841 : 21,881,964 = 9,330,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,857,841/21,881,964 = 9,330,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,857,841x = 21,881,964 × 9,330,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,857,841x = 204,159,485,612,347.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,159,485,612,347.22/15,857,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,874,355.70

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