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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,645,448.07, 21,592,049.73 and 8,771,258.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,645,448.07, 21,592,049.73 and 8,771,258.78 is: 12,105,083.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,645,448.07 : 21,592,049.73 = 8,771,258.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,645,448.07/21,592,049.73 = 8,771,258.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,645,448.07x = 21,592,049.73 × 8,771,258.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,645,448.07x = 189,389,455,772,459.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,389,455,772,459.12/15,645,448.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,105,083.53

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