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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,614,887.05, 21,549,217.59 and 8,645,564.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,614,887.05, 21,549,217.59 and 8,645,564.61 is: 11,931,252.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,614,887.05 : 21,549,217.59 = 8,645,564.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,614,887.05/21,549,217.59 = 8,645,564.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,614,887.05x = 21,549,217.59 × 8,645,564.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,614,887.05x = 186,305,152,969,293.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,305,152,969,293.47/15,614,887.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,931,252.04

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