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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,280,075.50, 21,089,499.57 and 8,758,077

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,280,075.50, 21,089,499.57 and 8,758,077 is: 12,087,863.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,280,075.50 : 21,089,499.57 = 8,758,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,280,075.50/21,089,499.57 = 8,758,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,280,075.50x = 21,089,499.57 × 8,758,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,280,075.50x = 184,703,461,125,526.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,703,461,125,526.91/15,280,075.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,087,863.12

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