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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,639,544.58, 21,582,363.12 and 8,764,160.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,639,544.58, 21,582,363.12 and 8,764,160.90 is: 12,094,425.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,639,544.58 : 21,582,363.12 = 8,764,160.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,639,544.58/21,582,363.12 = 8,764,160.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,639,544.58x = 21,582,363.12 × 8,764,160.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,639,544.58x = 189,151,302,877,994.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,151,302,877,994.19/15,639,544.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,094,425.25

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