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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,322,605.90, 21,146,148.27 and 8,447,075.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,322,605.90, 21,146,148.27 and 8,447,075.34 is: 11,657,488.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,322,605.90 : 21,146,148.27 = 8,447,075.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,322,605.90/21,146,148.27 = 8,447,075.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,322,605.90x = 21,146,148.27 × 8,447,075.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,322,605.90x = 178,623,107,587,500.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,623,107,587,500.66/15,322,605.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,657,488.86

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