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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,703,802.29, 21,671,033.38 and 8,734,412.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,703,802.29, 21,671,033.38 and 8,734,412.44 is: 12,053,370.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,703,802.29 : 21,671,033.38 = 8,734,412.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,703,802.29/21,671,033.38 = 8,734,412.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,703,802.29x = 21,671,033.38 × 8,734,412.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,703,802.29x = 189,283,743,541,927.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,283,743,541,927.22/15,703,802.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,053,370.26

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