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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,869,721.60, 21,900,229.92 and 8,626,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,869,721.60, 21,900,229.92 and 8,626,377.60 is: 11,904,408.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,869,721.60 : 21,900,229.92 = 8,626,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,869,721.60/21,900,229.92 = 8,626,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,869,721.60x = 21,900,229.92 × 8,626,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,869,721.60x = 188,919,652,816,737.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,919,652,816,737.81/15,869,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,904,408.76

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