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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,862,941.75, 21,890,990.84 and 8,619,597.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,862,941.75, 21,890,990.84 and 8,619,597.75 is: 11,895,116.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,862,941.75 : 21,890,990.84 = 8,619,597.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,862,941.75/21,890,990.84 = 8,619,597.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,862,941.75x = 21,890,990.84 × 8,619,597.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,862,941.75x = 188,691,535,346,636.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,691,535,346,636.62/15,862,941.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,895,116.20

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