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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,268,526.80, 21,070,708.12 and 8,299,220.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,268,526.80, 21,070,708.12 and 8,299,220.76 is: 11,453,001.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,268,526.80 : 21,070,708.12 = 8,299,220.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,268,526.80/21,070,708.12 = 8,299,220.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,268,526.80x = 21,070,708.12 × 8,299,220.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,268,526.80x = 174,870,458,257,404.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,870,458,257,404.56/15,268,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,453,001.36

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