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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,284,189.50, 21,092,150.01 and 8,408,655.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,284,189.50, 21,092,150.01 and 8,408,655.16 is: 11,603,926.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,284,189.50 : 21,092,150.01 = 8,408,655.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,284,189.50/21,092,150.01 = 8,408,655.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,284,189.50x = 21,092,150.01 × 8,408,655.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,284,189.50x = 177,356,615,995,882.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,356,615,995,882.66/15,284,189.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,603,926.79

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