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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,395,526.97, 21,244,962.79 and 8,426,190.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,395,526.97, 21,244,962.79 and 8,426,190.32 is: 11,627,669.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,395,526.97 : 21,244,962.79 = 8,426,190.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,395,526.97/21,244,962.79 = 8,426,190.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,395,526.97x = 21,244,962.79 × 8,426,190.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,395,526.97x = 179,014,099,841,905.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,014,099,841,905.12/15,395,526.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,627,669.53

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