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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,277,234.08, 21,082,100.40 and 8,401,694.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,277,234.08, 21,082,100.40 and 8,401,694.88 is: 11,594,073.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,277,234.08 : 21,082,100.40 = 8,401,694.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,277,234.08/21,082,100.40 = 8,401,694.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,277,234.08x = 21,082,100.40 × 8,401,694.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,277,234.08x = 177,125,374,990,325.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,125,374,990,325.97/15,277,234.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,594,073.51

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