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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,669,118.40, 21,624,058.64 and 8,699,796.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,669,118.40, 21,624,058.64 and 8,699,796.18 is: 12,006,093.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,669,118.40 : 21,624,058.64 = 8,699,796.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,669,118.40/21,624,058.64 = 8,699,796.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,669,118.40x = 21,624,058.64 × 8,699,796.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,669,118.40x = 188,124,902,708,869.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,124,902,708,869.03/15,669,118.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,006,093.64

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