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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,299,953.94, 21,114,315.06 and 8,331,013.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,299,953.94, 21,114,315.06 and 8,331,013.54 is: 11,497,004.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,299,953.94 : 21,114,315.06 = 8,331,013.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,299,953.94/21,114,315.06 = 8,331,013.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,299,953.94x = 21,114,315.06 × 8,331,013.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,299,953.94x = 175,903,644,529,069.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,903,644,529,069.47/15,299,953.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,497,004.84

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