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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,348,366.24, 21,180,190.32 and 8,472,700.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,348,366.24, 21,180,190.32 and 8,472,700.72 is: 11,692,020.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,348,366.24 : 21,180,190.32 = 8,472,700.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,348,366.24/21,180,190.32 = 8,472,700.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,348,366.24x = 21,180,190.32 × 8,472,700.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,348,366.24x = 179,453,413,774,001.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,453,413,774,001.06/15,348,366.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,692,020.57

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