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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,376,075.82, 21,219,427.50 and 8,501,000.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,376,075.82, 21,219,427.50 and 8,501,000.75 is: 11,731,625.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,376,075.82 : 21,219,427.50 = 8,501,000.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,376,075.82/21,219,427.50 = 8,501,000.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,376,075.82x = 21,219,427.50 × 8,501,000.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,376,075.82x = 180,386,369,092,070.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,386,369,092,070.62/15,376,075.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,731,625.88

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