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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,444,082.20, 21,315,391.74 and 8,570,772.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,444,082.20, 21,315,391.74 and 8,570,772.12 is: 11,829,085.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,444,082.20 : 21,315,391.74 = 8,570,772.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,444,082.20/21,315,391.74 = 8,570,772.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,444,082.20x = 21,315,391.74 × 8,570,772.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,444,082.20x = 182,689,365,252,070.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,689,365,252,070.25/15,444,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,829,085.27

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