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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,919,018.57, 21,968,320.04 and 9,043,877.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,919,018.57, 21,968,320.04 and 9,043,877.89 is: 12,480,593.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,919,018.57 : 21,968,320.04 = 9,043,877.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,919,018.57/21,968,320.04 = 9,043,877.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,919,018.57x = 21,968,320.04 × 9,043,877.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,919,018.57x = 198,678,803,844,980.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,678,803,844,980.53/15,919,018.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,480,593.76

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