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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,277,198.05, 21,082,240.95 and 8,401,680.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,277,198.05, 21,082,240.95 and 8,401,680.11 is: 11,594,157.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,277,198.05 : 21,082,240.95 = 8,401,680.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,277,198.05/21,082,240.95 = 8,401,680.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,277,198.05x = 21,082,240.95 × 8,401,680.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,277,198.05x = 177,126,244,485,041.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,126,244,485,041.81/15,277,198.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,594,157.77

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