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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,700,386.24, 21,667,147.20 and 8,824,847.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,700,386.24, 21,667,147.20 and 8,824,847.04 is: 12,178,634.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,700,386.24 : 21,667,147.20 = 8,824,847.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,700,386.24/21,667,147.20 = 8,824,847.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,700,386.24x = 21,667,147.20 × 8,824,847.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,700,386.24x = 191,209,259,833,164.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,209,259,833,164.25/15,700,386.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,178,634.14

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