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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,316,120.31, 21,136,688.94 and 8,441,045.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,316,120.31, 21,136,688.94 and 8,441,045.24 is: 11,648,886.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,316,120.31 : 21,136,688.94 = 8,441,045.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,316,120.31/21,136,688.94 = 8,441,045.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,316,120.31x = 21,136,688.94 × 8,441,045.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,316,120.31x = 178,415,747,566,347.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,415,747,566,347.66/15,316,120.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,648,886.53

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