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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,373,469.17, 21,215,430.22 and 8,404,230.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,373,469.17, 21,215,430.22 and 8,404,230.94 is: 11,597,862.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,373,469.17 : 21,215,430.22 = 8,404,230.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,373,469.17/21,215,430.22 = 8,404,230.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,373,469.17x = 21,215,430.22 × 8,404,230.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,373,469.17x = 178,299,374,978,402.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,299,374,978,402.69/15,373,469.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,597,862.07

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