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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,568,226.64, 21,484,190.73 and 8,692,954.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,568,226.64, 21,484,190.73 and 8,692,954.74 is: 11,996,298.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,568,226.64 : 21,484,190.73 = 8,692,954.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,568,226.64/21,484,190.73 = 8,692,954.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,568,226.64x = 21,484,190.73 × 8,692,954.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,568,226.64x = 186,761,097,641,417.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,761,097,641,417.56/15,568,226.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,996,298.74

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