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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,919,286.64, 21,968,689.68 and 9,044,145.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,919,286.64, 21,968,689.68 and 9,044,145.96 is: 12,480,963.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,919,286.64 : 21,968,689.68 = 9,044,145.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,919,286.64/21,968,689.68 = 9,044,145.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,919,286.64x = 21,968,689.68 × 9,044,145.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,919,286.64x = 198,688,036,015,865.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,688,036,015,865.72/15,919,286.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,480,963.53

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