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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,340,479.93, 21,261,287.43 and 15,053,501.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,340,479.93, 21,261,287.43 and 15,053,501.79 is: 20,863,547.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,340,479.93 : 21,261,287.43 = 15,053,501.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,340,479.93/21,261,287.43 = 15,053,501.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,340,479.93x = 21,261,287.43 × 15,053,501.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,340,479.93x = 320,056,828,385,209.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,056,828,385,209.50/15,340,479.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,863,547.28

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