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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,639,546.33, 21,582,365.53 and 8,764,162.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,639,546.33, 21,582,365.53 and 8,764,162.65 is: 12,094,427.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,639,546.33 : 21,582,365.53 = 8,764,162.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,639,546.33/21,582,365.53 = 8,764,162.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,639,546.33x = 21,582,365.53 × 8,764,162.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,639,546.33x = 189,151,361,876,673.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,151,361,876,673.47/15,639,546.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,094,427.67

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