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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,613,173.10, 21,545,716.12 and 8,644,161.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,613,173.10, 21,545,716.12 and 8,644,161.25 is: 11,928,686.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,613,173.10 : 21,545,716.12 = 8,644,161.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,613,173.10/21,545,716.12 = 8,644,161.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,613,173.10x = 21,545,716.12 × 8,644,161.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,613,173.10x = 186,244,644,388,004.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,244,644,388,004.34/15,613,173.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,928,686.32

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