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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,316,821.80, 21,137,214.18 and 8,441,303.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,316,821.80, 21,137,214.18 and 8,441,303.96 is: 11,648,999.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,316,821.80 : 21,137,214.18 = 8,441,303.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,316,821.80/21,137,214.18 = 8,441,303.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,316,821.80x = 21,137,214.18 × 8,441,303.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,316,821.80x = 178,425,649,761,002.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,425,649,761,002.16/15,316,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,648,999.52

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