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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,815,201.41, 21,826,999.20 and 8,846,266.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,815,201.41, 21,826,999.20 and 8,846,266.24 is: 12,208,978.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,815,201.41 : 21,826,999.20 = 8,846,266.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,815,201.41/21,826,999.20 = 8,846,266.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,815,201.41x = 21,826,999.20 × 8,846,266.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,815,201.41x = 193,087,446,143,467
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,087,446,143,467/15,815,201.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,208,978.00

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