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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,344,415.44, 21,175,984.20 and 8,820,163.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,344,415.44, 21,175,984.20 and 8,820,163.28 is: 12,172,222.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,344,415.44 : 21,175,984.20 = 8,820,163.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,344,415.44/21,175,984.20 = 8,820,163.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,344,415.44x = 21,175,984.20 × 8,820,163.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,344,415.44x = 186,775,638,258,700.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,775,638,258,700.16/15,344,415.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,172,222.46

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