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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,316,602.93, 21,136,915.38 and 8,347,282.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,316,602.93, 21,136,915.38 and 8,347,282.14 is: 11,519,251.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,316,602.93 : 21,136,915.38 = 8,347,282.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,316,602.93/21,136,915.38 = 8,347,282.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,316,602.93x = 21,136,915.38 × 8,347,282.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,316,602.93x = 176,435,796,246,165.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,435,796,246,165.31/15,316,602.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,519,251.17

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