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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,604,620.40, 21,534,411.58 and 8,635,805.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,604,620.40, 21,534,411.58 and 8,635,805.04 is: 11,917,430.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,604,620.40 : 21,534,411.58 = 8,635,805.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,604,620.40/21,534,411.58 = 8,635,805.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,604,620.40x = 21,534,411.58 × 8,635,805.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,604,620.40x = 185,966,980,163,739.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,966,980,163,739.28/15,604,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,917,430.57

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