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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,729,168.75, 21,706,926.33 and 8,759,846.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,729,168.75, 21,706,926.33 and 8,759,846.26 is: 12,088,962.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,729,168.75 : 21,706,926.33 = 8,759,846.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,729,168.75/21,706,926.33 = 8,759,846.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,729,168.75x = 21,706,926.33 × 8,759,846.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,729,168.75x = 190,149,337,427,946
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,149,337,427,946/15,729,168.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,088,962.90

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