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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,800,755.19, 21,796,311.60 and 12,863,731.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,800,755.19, 21,796,311.60 and 12,863,731.64 is: 17,744,841.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,800,755.19 : 21,796,311.60 = 12,863,731.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,800,755.19/21,796,311.60 = 12,863,731.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,800,755.19x = 21,796,311.60 × 12,863,731.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,800,755.19x = 280,381,903,055,237.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,381,903,055,237.47/15,800,755.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,744,841.93

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