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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,623,114.27, 21,558,946.59 and 8,653,378.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,623,114.27, 21,558,946.59 and 8,653,378.67 is: 11,941,135.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,623,114.27 : 21,558,946.59 = 8,653,378.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,623,114.27/21,558,946.59 = 8,653,378.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,623,114.27x = 21,558,946.59 × 8,653,378.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,623,114.27x = 186,557,728,569,575.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,557,728,569,575.22/15,623,114.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,941,135.76

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