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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,932,152.86, 21,983,073.75 and 9,315,468.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,932,152.86, 21,983,073.75 and 9,315,468.06 is: 12,853,418.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,932,152.86 : 21,983,073.75 = 9,315,468.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,932,152.86/21,983,073.75 = 9,315,468.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,932,152.86x = 21,983,073.75 × 9,315,468.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,932,152.86x = 204,782,621,378,749.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,782,621,378,749.44/15,932,152.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,853,418.06

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