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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,277,215.68, 21,082,136.64 and 8,401,697.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,277,215.68, 21,082,136.64 and 8,401,697.60 is: 11,594,111.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,277,215.68 : 21,082,136.64 = 8,401,697.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,277,215.68/21,082,136.64 = 8,401,697.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,277,215.68x = 21,082,136.64 × 8,401,697.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,277,215.68x = 177,125,736,811,160.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,125,736,811,160.06/15,277,215.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,594,111.16

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