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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,395,455.14, 21,244,863.65 and 8,426,118.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,395,455.14, 21,244,863.65 and 8,426,118.45 is: 11,627,570.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,395,455.14 : 21,244,863.65 = 8,426,118.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,395,455.14/21,244,863.65 = 8,426,118.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,395,455.14x = 21,244,863.65 × 8,426,118.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,395,455.14x = 179,011,737,526,868.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,011,737,526,868.72/15,395,455.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,627,570.34

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