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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,346,331.28, 21,177,939.24 and 8,470,814.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,346,331.28, 21,177,939.24 and 8,470,814.76 is: 11,689,725.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,346,331.28 : 21,177,939.24 = 8,470,814.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,346,331.28/21,177,939.24 = 8,470,814.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,346,331.28x = 21,177,939.24 × 8,470,814.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,346,331.28x = 179,394,400,300,575.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,394,400,300,575.16/15,346,331.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,689,725.51

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