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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,533,567.76, 21,436,465.68 and 8,564,495.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,533,567.76, 21,436,465.68 and 8,564,495.43 is: 11,819,082.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,533,567.76 : 21,436,465.68 = 8,564,495.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,533,567.76/21,436,465.68 = 8,564,495.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,533,567.76x = 21,436,465.68 × 8,564,495.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,533,567.76x = 183,592,512,351,711.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,592,512,351,711.84/15,533,567.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,819,082.08

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