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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,739,773.70, 21,720,314.26 and 8,770,091.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,739,773.70, 21,720,314.26 and 8,770,091.13 is: 12,102,406.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,739,773.70 : 21,720,314.26 = 8,770,091.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,739,773.70/21,720,314.26 = 8,770,091.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,739,773.70x = 21,720,314.26 × 8,770,091.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,739,773.70x = 190,489,135,432,438.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,489,135,432,438.53/15,739,773.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,102,406.24

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