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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,678,075.64, 21,635,013.18 and 8,709,205.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,678,075.64, 21,635,013.18 and 8,709,205.24 is: 12,018,297.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,678,075.64 : 21,635,013.18 = 8,709,205.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,678,075.64/21,635,013.18 = 8,709,205.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,678,075.64x = 21,635,013.18 × 8,709,205.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,678,075.64x = 188,423,770,154,725.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,423,770,154,725.06/15,678,075.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,018,297.05

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