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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,359,236.55, 21,195,818.70 and 8,390,010.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,359,236.55, 21,195,818.70 and 8,390,010.77 is: 11,578,254.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,359,236.55 : 21,195,818.70 = 8,390,010.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,359,236.55/21,195,818.70 = 8,390,010.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,359,236.55x = 21,195,818.70 × 8,390,010.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,359,236.55x = 177,833,147,171,967.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,833,147,171,967.38/15,359,236.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,578,254.34

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