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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,301,056, 21,115,457.33 and 8,425,521.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,301,056, 21,115,457.33 and 8,425,521.66 is: 11,627,219.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,301,056 : 21,115,457.33 = 8,425,521.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,301,056/21,115,457.33 = 8,425,521.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,301,056x = 21,115,457.33 × 8,425,521.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,301,056x = 177,908,743,052,593.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,908,743,052,593.16/15,301,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,627,219.92

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