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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,506,953.04, 21,399,595.80 and 8,631,287.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,506,953.04, 21,399,595.80 and 8,631,287.84 is: 11,911,177.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,506,953.04 : 21,399,595.80 = 8,631,287.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,506,953.04/21,399,595.80 = 8,631,287.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,506,953.04x = 21,399,595.80 × 8,631,287.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,506,953.04x = 184,706,071,009,455.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,706,071,009,455.06/15,506,953.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,911,177.56

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