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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,547,086.32, 21,455,017.08 and 8,672,013.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,547,086.32, 21,455,017.08 and 8,672,013.68 is: 11,967,400.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,547,086.32 : 21,455,017.08 = 8,672,013.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,547,086.32/21,455,017.08 = 8,672,013.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,547,086.32x = 21,455,017.08 × 8,672,013.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,547,086.32x = 186,058,201,622,393.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,058,201,622,393.62/15,547,086.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,967,400.05

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