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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,299,560.38, 21,114,169.11 and 8,684,614.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,299,560.38, 21,114,169.11 and 8,684,614.38 is: 11,985,208.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,299,560.38 : 21,114,169.11 = 8,684,614.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,299,560.38/21,114,169.11 = 8,684,614.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,299,560.38x = 21,114,169.11 × 8,684,614.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,299,560.38x = 183,368,416,674,457.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,368,416,674,457.81/15,299,560.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,985,208.21

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