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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,268,804.56, 21,070,972.80 and 8,393,328.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,268,804.56, 21,070,972.80 and 8,393,328.54 is: 11,582,805.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,268,804.56 : 21,070,972.80 = 8,393,328.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,268,804.56/21,070,972.80 = 8,393,328.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,268,804.56x = 21,070,972.80 × 8,393,328.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,268,804.56x = 176,855,597,367,803.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,855,597,367,803.69/15,268,804.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,582,805.76

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