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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,370,781.78, 21,211,648.07 and 8,755,367.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,370,781.78, 21,211,648.07 and 8,755,367.73 is: 12,082,389.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,370,781.78 : 21,211,648.07 = 8,755,367.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,370,781.78/21,211,648.07 = 8,755,367.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,370,781.78x = 21,211,648.07 × 8,755,367.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,370,781.78x = 185,715,778,968,417.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,715,778,968,417.97/15,370,781.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,082,389.93

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