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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,323,644.26, 21,145,672.49 and 8,448,126.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,323,644.26, 21,145,672.49 and 8,448,126.32 is: 11,657,886.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,323,644.26 : 21,145,672.49 = 8,448,126.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,323,644.26/21,145,672.49 = 8,448,126.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,323,644.26x = 21,145,672.49 × 8,448,126.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,323,644.26x = 178,641,312,327,492.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,641,312,327,492.47/15,323,644.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,657,886.94

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