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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,633,778.14, 21,574,615.88 and 8,664,905.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,633,778.14, 21,574,615.88 and 8,664,905.61 is: 11,957,570.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,633,778.14 : 21,574,615.88 = 8,664,905.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,633,778.14/21,574,615.88 = 8,664,905.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,633,778.14x = 21,574,615.88 × 8,664,905.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,633,778.14x = 186,942,010,193,869.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,942,010,193,869.34/15,633,778.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,957,570.88

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