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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,606,102.88, 21,535,935.58 and 8,636,361.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,606,102.88, 21,535,935.58 and 8,636,361.09 is: 11,917,909.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,606,102.88 : 21,535,935.58 = 8,636,361.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,606,102.88/21,535,935.58 = 8,636,361.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,606,102.88x = 21,535,935.58 × 8,636,361.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,606,102.88x = 185,992,116,079,858.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,992,116,079,858.56/15,606,102.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,917,909.14

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