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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,606,082.07, 21,535,906.86 and 8,636,340.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,606,082.07, 21,535,906.86 and 8,636,340.27 is: 11,917,880.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,606,082.07 : 21,535,906.86 = 8,636,340.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,606,082.07/21,535,906.86 = 8,636,340.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,606,082.07x = 21,535,906.86 × 8,636,340.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,606,082.07x = 185,991,419,665,987.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,991,419,665,987.25/15,606,082.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,917,880.40

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