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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,769,205.70, 21,761,462.91 and 8,799,810.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,769,205.70, 21,761,462.91 and 8,799,810.13 is: 12,143,715.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,769,205.70 : 21,761,462.91 = 8,799,810.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,769,205.70/21,761,462.91 = 8,799,810.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,769,205.70x = 21,761,462.91 × 8,799,810.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,769,205.70x = 191,496,741,759,037.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,496,741,759,037.31/15,769,205.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,143,715.12

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