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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,436,389.60, 21,303,525.96 and 8,563,086

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,436,389.60, 21,303,525.96 and 8,563,086 is: 11,817,784.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,436,389.60 : 21,303,525.96 = 8,563,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,436,389.60/21,303,525.96 = 8,563,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,436,389.60x = 21,303,525.96 × 8,563,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,436,389.60x = 182,423,924,898,712.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,423,924,898,712.56/15,436,389.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,817,784.44

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