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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,997,956.26, 22,070,897.77 and 9,291,147.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,997,956.26, 22,070,897.77 and 9,291,147.15 is: 12,818,134.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,997,956.26 : 22,070,897.77 = 9,291,147.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,997,956.26/22,070,897.77 = 9,291,147.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,997,956.26x = 22,070,897.77 × 9,291,147.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,997,956.26x = 205,063,959,043,306.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,063,959,043,306.72/15,997,956.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,818,134.75

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