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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,821,145.12, 21,832,574.16 and 8,945,771.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,821,145.12, 21,832,574.16 and 8,945,771.04 is: 12,344,821.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,821,145.12 : 21,832,574.16 = 8,945,771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,821,145.12/21,832,574.16 = 8,945,771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,821,145.12x = 21,832,574.16 × 8,945,771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,821,145.12x = 195,309,209,649,180.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,309,209,649,180.31/15,821,145.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,344,821.32

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