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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,758,252.69, 21,746,721.47 and 8,882,732.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,758,252.69, 21,746,721.47 and 8,882,732.93 is: 12,258,359.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,758,252.69 : 21,746,721.47 = 8,882,732.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,758,252.69/21,746,721.47 = 8,882,732.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,758,252.69x = 21,746,721.47 × 8,882,732.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,758,252.69x = 193,170,318,931,060.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,170,318,931,060.12/15,758,252.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,258,359.01

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