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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,570,240.18, 21,486,515.15 and 8,600,767.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,570,240.18, 21,486,515.15 and 8,600,767.73 is: 11,868,829.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,570,240.18 : 21,486,515.15 = 8,600,767.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,570,240.18/21,486,515.15 = 8,600,767.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,570,240.18x = 21,486,515.15 × 8,600,767.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,570,240.18x = 184,800,526,132,276.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,800,526,132,276.09/15,570,240.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,868,829.51

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