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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,896,553.28, 21,937,772.83 and 8,928,456.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,896,553.28, 21,937,772.83 and 8,928,456.90 is: 12,321,567.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,896,553.28 : 21,937,772.83 = 8,928,456.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,896,553.28/21,937,772.83 = 8,928,456.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,896,553.28x = 21,937,772.83 × 8,928,456.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,896,553.28x = 195,870,459,194,646.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,870,459,194,646.03/15,896,553.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,321,567.81

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