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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,692,855.10, 21,656,777.67 and 8,817,315.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,692,855.10, 21,656,777.67 and 8,817,315.90 is: 12,168,254.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,692,855.10 : 21,656,777.67 = 8,817,315.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,692,855.10/21,656,777.67 = 8,817,315.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,692,855.10x = 21,656,777.67 × 8,817,315.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,692,855.10x = 190,954,650,092,455.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,954,650,092,455.97/15,692,855.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,168,254.21

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