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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,628,000.65, 21,566,640.89 and 8,752,482.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,628,000.65, 21,566,640.89 and 8,752,482.71 is: 12,078,426.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,628,000.65 : 21,566,640.89 = 8,752,482.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,628,000.65/21,566,640.89 = 8,752,482.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,628,000.65x = 21,566,640.89 × 8,752,482.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,628,000.65x = 188,761,651,502,504.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,761,651,502,504.03/15,628,000.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,078,426.14

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