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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,614,884.02, 21,549,213.45 and 8,645,561.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,614,884.02, 21,549,213.45 and 8,645,561.58 is: 11,931,247.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,614,884.02 : 21,549,213.45 = 8,645,561.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,614,884.02/21,549,213.45 = 8,645,561.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,614,884.02x = 21,549,213.45 × 8,645,561.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,614,884.02x = 186,305,051,882,539.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,305,051,882,539.25/15,614,884.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,931,247.88

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