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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,708,603.42, 21,678,002.19 and 8,833,025.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,708,603.42, 21,678,002.19 and 8,833,025.34 is: 12,189,647.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,708,603.42 : 21,678,002.19 = 8,833,025.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,708,603.42/21,678,002.19 = 8,833,025.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,708,603.42x = 21,678,002.19 × 8,833,025.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,708,603.42x = 191,482,342,664,845.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,482,342,664,845.50/15,708,603.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,189,647.77

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