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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,362,305.48, 21,200,254.50 and 8,486,377.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,362,305.48, 21,200,254.50 and 8,486,377.48 is: 11,711,351.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,362,305.48 : 21,200,254.50 = 8,486,377.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,362,305.48/21,200,254.50 = 8,486,377.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,362,305.48x = 21,200,254.50 × 8,486,377.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,362,305.48x = 179,913,362,359,068.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,913,362,359,068.66/15,362,305.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,711,351.70

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