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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,547,014.78, 21,454,954.98 and 8,577,691.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,547,014.78, 21,454,954.98 and 8,577,691.93 is: 11,837,256.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,547,014.78 : 21,454,954.98 = 8,577,691.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,547,014.78/21,454,954.98 = 8,577,691.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,547,014.78x = 21,454,954.98 × 8,577,691.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,547,014.78x = 184,033,994,190,459.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,033,994,190,459.31/15,547,014.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,837,256.01

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