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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,983,773.02, 22,057,158.84 and 8,740,273.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,983,773.02, 22,057,158.84 and 8,740,273.50 is: 12,061,332.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,983,773.02 : 22,057,158.84 = 8,740,273.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,983,773.02/22,057,158.84 = 8,740,273.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,983,773.02x = 22,057,158.84 × 8,740,273.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,983,773.02x = 192,785,600,894,542.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,785,600,894,542.75/15,983,773.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,061,332.49

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