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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,280,074, 21,089,497.50 and 8,758,075.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,280,074, 21,089,497.50 and 8,758,075.50 is: 12,087,861.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,280,074 : 21,089,497.50 = 8,758,075.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,280,074/21,089,497.50 = 8,758,075.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,280,074x = 21,089,497.50 × 8,758,075.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,280,074x = 184,703,411,362,061.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,703,411,362,061.25/15,280,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,087,861.05

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