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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,318,568.20, 21,140,095.86 and 8,793,389.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,318,568.20, 21,140,095.86 and 8,793,389.64 is: 12,135,148.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,318,568.20 : 21,140,095.86 = 8,793,389.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,318,568.20/21,140,095.86 = 8,793,389.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,318,568.20x = 21,140,095.86 × 8,793,389.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,318,568.20x = 185,893,099,923,930.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,893,099,923,930.91/15,318,568.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,135,148.50

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