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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,276,598.89, 21,081,284.98 and 8,401,080.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,276,598.89, 21,081,284.98 and 8,401,080.95 is: 11,593,259.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,276,598.89 : 21,081,284.98 = 8,401,080.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,276,598.89/21,081,284.98 = 8,401,080.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,276,598.89x = 21,081,284.98 × 8,401,080.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,276,598.89x = 177,105,581,646,999.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,105,581,646,999.12/15,276,598.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,593,259.92

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