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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,574,428.40, 21,492,584.60 and 8,605,084.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,574,428.40, 21,492,584.60 and 8,605,084.08 is: 11,874,946.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,574,428.40 : 21,492,584.60 = 8,605,084.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,574,428.40/21,492,584.60 = 8,605,084.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,574,428.40x = 21,492,584.60 × 8,605,084.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,574,428.40x = 184,945,497,579,513.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,945,497,579,513.19/15,574,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,874,946.09

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