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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,645,338.06, 21,590,531.82 and 8,675,843.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,645,338.06, 21,590,531.82 and 8,675,843.36 is: 11,972,644.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,645,338.06 : 21,590,531.82 = 8,675,843.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,645,338.06/21,590,531.82 = 8,675,843.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,645,338.06x = 21,590,531.82 × 8,675,843.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,645,338.06x = 187,316,072,129,415.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,316,072,129,415.72/15,645,338.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,972,644.59

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