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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,387,224.44, 21,232,519.98 and 8,862,975.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,387,224.44, 21,232,519.98 and 8,862,975.76 is: 12,229,841.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,387,224.44 : 21,232,519.98 = 8,862,975.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,387,224.44/21,232,519.98 = 8,862,975.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,387,224.44x = 21,232,519.98 × 8,862,975.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,387,224.44x = 188,183,309,906,455.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,183,309,906,455.69/15,387,224.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,229,841.10

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