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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,773,910.91, 21,768,062.72 and 8,530,566.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,773,910.91, 21,768,062.72 and 8,530,566.91 is: 11,772,217.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,773,910.91 : 21,768,062.72 = 8,530,566.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,773,910.91/21,768,062.72 = 8,530,566.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,773,910.91x = 21,768,062.72 × 8,530,566.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,773,910.91x = 185,693,915,436,963.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,693,915,436,963.62/15,773,910.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,772,217.84

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