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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,647,001.04, 21,594,154.10 and 8,679,924.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,647,001.04, 21,594,154.10 and 8,679,924.86 is: 11,979,013.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,647,001.04 : 21,594,154.10 = 8,679,924.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,647,001.04/21,594,154.10 = 8,679,924.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,647,001.04x = 21,594,154.10 × 8,679,924.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,647,001.04x = 187,435,635,040,971.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,435,635,040,971.47/15,647,001.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,979,013.39

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