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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,328,459.04, 21,152,307.21 and 8,797,491.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,328,459.04, 21,152,307.21 and 8,797,491.41 is: 12,139,983.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,328,459.04 : 21,152,307.21 = 8,797,491.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,328,459.04/21,152,307.21 = 8,797,491.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,328,459.04x = 21,152,307.21 × 8,797,491.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,328,459.04x = 186,087,240,981,656.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,087,240,981,656.06/15,328,459.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,139,983.58

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