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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,371,966.28, 21,213,764.60 and 8,403,028.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,371,966.28, 21,213,764.60 and 8,403,028.95 is: 11,596,426.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,371,966.28 : 21,213,764.60 = 8,403,028.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,371,966.28/21,213,764.60 = 8,403,028.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,371,966.28x = 21,213,764.60 × 8,403,028.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,371,966.28x = 178,259,878,072,285.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,259,878,072,285.16/15,371,966.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,596,426.56

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