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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,569,484.12, 21,485,802.56 and 8,600,641.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,569,484.12, 21,485,802.56 and 8,600,641.08 is: 11,868,837.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,569,484.12 : 21,485,802.56 = 8,600,641.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,569,484.12/21,485,802.56 = 8,600,641.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,569,484.12x = 21,485,802.56 × 8,600,641.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,569,484.12x = 184,791,676,134,305.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,791,676,134,305.16/15,569,484.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,868,837.45

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