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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,787,045.34, 21,785,471.10 and 8,817,690.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,787,045.34, 21,785,471.10 and 8,817,690.76 is: 12,168,049.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,787,045.34 : 21,785,471.10 = 8,817,690.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,787,045.34/21,785,471.10 = 8,817,690.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,787,045.34x = 21,785,471.10 × 8,817,690.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,787,045.34x = 192,097,547,220,717.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,097,547,220,717.03/15,787,045.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,168,049.38

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