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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,322,926.72, 21,145,783.30 and 8,447,654.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,322,926.72, 21,145,783.30 and 8,447,654.82 is: 11,657,843.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,322,926.72 : 21,145,783.30 = 8,447,654.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,322,926.72/21,145,783.30 = 8,447,654.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,322,926.72x = 21,145,783.30 × 8,447,654.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,322,926.72x = 178,632,278,216,920.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,632,278,216,920.53/15,322,926.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,657,843.28

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