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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,772,800.36, 21,766,455.33 and 8,529,456.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,772,800.36, 21,766,455.33 and 8,529,456.36 is: 11,770,644.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,772,800.36 : 21,766,455.33 = 8,529,456.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,772,800.36/21,766,455.33 = 8,529,456.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,772,800.36x = 21,766,455.33 × 8,529,456.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,772,800.36x = 185,656,030,849,124.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,656,030,849,124.38/15,772,800.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,770,644.82

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