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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,728,425.16, 21,703,843.89 and 8,758,576.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,728,425.16, 21,703,843.89 and 8,758,576.44 is: 12,086,065.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,728,425.16 : 21,703,843.89 = 8,758,576.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,728,425.16/21,703,843.89 = 8,758,576.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,728,425.16x = 21,703,843.89 × 8,758,576.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,728,425.16x = 190,094,775,752,391.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,094,775,752,391.94/15,728,425.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,086,065.44

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