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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,972,539.22, 22,052,745.76 and 9,448,264.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,972,539.22, 22,052,745.76 and 9,448,264.40 is: 13,044,899.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,972,539.22 : 22,052,745.76 = 9,448,264.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,972,539.22/22,052,745.76 = 9,448,264.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,972,539.22x = 22,052,745.76 × 9,448,264.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,972,539.22x = 208,360,172,686,458.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,360,172,686,458.97/15,972,539.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,044,899.74

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