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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,345,867.66, 21,177,299.19 and 8,470,351.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,345,867.66, 21,177,299.19 and 8,470,351.54 is: 11,689,086.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,345,867.66 : 21,177,299.19 = 8,470,351.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,345,867.66/21,177,299.19 = 8,470,351.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,345,867.66x = 21,177,299.19 × 8,470,351.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,345,867.66x = 179,379,168,817,646.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,379,168,817,646.97/15,345,867.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,689,086.13

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