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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,974,963.36, 22,042,986 and 9,098,568.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,974,963.36, 22,042,986 and 9,098,568.80 is: 12,554,621.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,974,963.36 : 22,042,986 = 9,098,568.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,974,963.36/22,042,986 = 9,098,568.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,974,963.36x = 22,042,986 × 9,098,568.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,974,963.36x = 200,559,624,678,436.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,559,624,678,436.81/15,974,963.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,554,621.89

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