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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,746,065.04, 21,729,645.96 and 8,870,655.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,746,065.04, 21,729,645.96 and 8,870,655.44 is: 12,241,547.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,746,065.04 : 21,729,645.96 = 8,870,655.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,746,065.04/21,729,645.96 = 8,870,655.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,746,065.04x = 21,729,645.96 × 8,870,655.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,746,065.04x = 192,756,202,144,348.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,756,202,144,348.03/15,746,065.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,241,547.44

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