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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,903,505.17, 21,946,261.05 and 9,718,898.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,903,505.17, 21,946,261.05 and 9,718,898.85 is: 13,411,728.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,903,505.17 : 21,946,261.05 = 9,718,898.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,903,505.17/21,946,261.05 = 9,718,898.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,903,505.17x = 21,946,261.05 × 9,718,898.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,903,505.17x = 213,293,491,280,644.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,293,491,280,644.78/15,903,505.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,411,728.36

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