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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,837,751.13, 21,856,096.57 and 8,594,407.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,837,751.13, 21,856,096.57 and 8,594,407.13 is: 11,860,281.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,837,751.13 : 21,856,096.57 = 8,594,407.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,837,751.13/21,856,096.57 = 8,594,407.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,837,751.13x = 21,856,096.57 × 8,594,407.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,837,751.13x = 187,840,192,195,176.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,840,192,195,176.56/15,837,751.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,860,281.85

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