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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,584,670.30, 21,506,874.18 and 8,709,152.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,584,670.30, 21,506,874.18 and 8,709,152.34 is: 12,018,646.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,584,670.30 : 21,506,874.18 = 8,709,152.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,584,670.30/21,506,874.18 = 8,709,152.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,584,670.30x = 21,506,874.18 × 8,709,152.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,584,670.30x = 187,306,643,590,832.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,306,643,590,832.56/15,584,670.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,018,646.53

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