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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,376,083.51, 21,219,438.09 and 8,501,008.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,376,083.51, 21,219,438.09 and 8,501,008.44 is: 11,731,636.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,376,083.51 : 21,219,438.09 = 8,501,008.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,376,083.51/21,219,438.09 = 8,501,008.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,376,083.51x = 21,219,438.09 × 8,501,008.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,376,083.51x = 180,386,622,189,050.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,386,622,189,050.31/15,376,083.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,731,636.48

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