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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,896,565.47, 21,937,789.59 and 8,928,469.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,896,565.47, 21,937,789.59 and 8,928,469.06 is: 12,321,584.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,896,565.47 : 21,937,789.59 = 8,928,469.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,896,565.47/21,937,789.59 = 8,928,469.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,896,565.47x = 21,937,789.59 × 8,928,469.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,896,565.47x = 195,870,875,489,416.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,870,875,489,416.12/15,896,565.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,321,584.55

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