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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,307,326.26, 21,124,111.38 and 8,431,808.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,307,326.26, 21,124,111.38 and 8,431,808.33 is: 11,635,896.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,307,326.26 : 21,124,111.38 = 8,431,808.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,307,326.26/21,124,111.38 = 8,431,808.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,307,326.26x = 21,124,111.38 × 8,431,808.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,307,326.26x = 178,114,458,192,111.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,114,458,192,111.22/15,307,326.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,635,896.12

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