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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,862,941, 21,890,989.80 and 8,619,597

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,862,941, 21,890,989.80 and 8,619,597 is: 11,895,115.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,862,941 : 21,890,989.80 = 8,619,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,862,941/21,890,989.80 = 8,619,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,862,941x = 21,890,989.80 × 8,619,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,862,941x = 188,691,510,007,110.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,691,510,007,110.59/15,862,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,895,115.16

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