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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,276,764.40, 21,081,514.32 and 8,401,246.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,276,764.40, 21,081,514.32 and 8,401,246.44 is: 11,593,488.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,276,764.40 : 21,081,514.32 = 8,401,246.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,276,764.40/21,081,514.32 = 8,401,246.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,276,764.40x = 21,081,514.32 × 8,401,246.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,276,764.40x = 177,110,997,130,709
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,110,997,130,709/15,276,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,593,488.81

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