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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,344,153.28, 21,174,827.28 and 8,468,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,344,153.28, 21,174,827.28 and 8,468,635.20 is: 11,686,659.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,344,153.28 : 21,174,827.28 = 8,468,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,344,153.28/21,174,827.28 = 8,468,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,344,153.28x = 21,174,827.28 × 8,468,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,344,153.28x = 179,321,887,657,328.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,321,887,657,328.25/15,344,153.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,686,659.04

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