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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,335,884.90, 21,163,589.64 and 8,366,541.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,335,884.90, 21,163,589.64 and 8,366,541.26 is: 11,545,864.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,335,884.90 : 21,163,589.64 = 8,366,541.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,335,884.90/21,163,589.64 = 8,366,541.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,335,884.90x = 21,163,589.64 × 8,366,541.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,335,884.90x = 177,066,045,826,950.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,066,045,826,950.59/15,335,884.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,545,864.29

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