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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,677,086.20, 21,633,823.80 and 8,801,858.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,677,086.20, 21,633,823.80 and 8,801,858.04 is: 12,146,252.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,677,086.20 : 21,633,823.80 = 8,801,858.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,677,086.20/21,633,823.80 = 8,801,858.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,677,086.20x = 21,633,823.80 × 8,801,858.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,677,086.20x = 190,417,845,949,973.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,417,845,949,973.34/15,677,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,146,252.40

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