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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,294,467.82, 21,106,365.30 and 8,325,171.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,294,467.82, 21,106,365.30 and 8,325,171.94 is: 11,488,737.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,294,467.82 : 21,106,365.30 = 8,325,171.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,294,467.82/21,106,365.30 = 8,325,171.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,294,467.82x = 21,106,365.30 × 8,325,171.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,294,467.82x = 175,714,120,150,949.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,714,120,150,949.69/15,294,467.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,488,737.12

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