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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,832,903.43, 21,851,464.82 and 8,866,233.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,832,903.43, 21,851,464.82 and 8,866,233.56 is: 12,236,554.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,832,903.43 : 21,851,464.82 = 8,866,233.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,832,903.43/21,851,464.82 = 8,866,233.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,832,903.43x = 21,851,464.82 × 8,866,233.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,832,903.43x = 193,740,190,568,654.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,740,190,568,654.88/15,832,903.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,236,554.81

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