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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,344,140.69, 21,174,809.97 and 8,468,622.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,344,140.69, 21,174,809.97 and 8,468,622.73 is: 11,686,641.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,344,140.69 : 21,174,809.97 = 8,468,622.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,344,140.69/21,174,809.97 = 8,468,622.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,344,140.69x = 21,174,809.97 × 8,468,622.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,344,140.69x = 179,321,477,015,372.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,321,477,015,372.62/15,344,140.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,686,641.87

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