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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,523,608.08, 21,422,722.50 and 8,554,534.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,523,608.08, 21,422,722.50 and 8,554,534.89 is: 11,805,337.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,523,608.08 : 21,422,722.50 = 8,554,534.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,523,608.08/21,422,722.50 = 8,554,534.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,523,608.08x = 21,422,722.50 × 8,554,534.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,523,608.08x = 183,261,427,065,038.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,261,427,065,038.03/15,523,608.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,805,337.15

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