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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,266,130.66, 21,067,305.93 and 8,391,317.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,266,130.66, 21,067,305.93 and 8,391,317.22 is: 11,580,042.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,266,130.66 : 21,067,305.93 = 8,391,317.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,266,130.66/21,067,305.93 = 8,391,317.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,266,130.66x = 21,067,305.93 × 8,391,317.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,266,130.66x = 176,782,447,029,417.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,782,447,029,417.12/15,266,130.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,580,042.84

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