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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,533,569.26, 21,436,467.75 and 8,564,496.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,533,569.26, 21,436,467.75 and 8,564,496.93 is: 11,819,084.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,533,569.26 : 21,436,467.75 = 8,564,496.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,533,569.26/21,436,467.75 = 8,564,496.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,533,569.26x = 21,436,467.75 × 8,564,496.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,533,569.26x = 183,592,562,234,919
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,592,562,234,919/15,533,569.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,819,084.15

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