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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,395,642.64, 21,246,653.70 and 8,520,126.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,395,642.64, 21,246,653.70 and 8,520,126.93 is: 11,758,144.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,395,642.64 : 21,246,653.70 = 8,520,126.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,395,642.64/21,246,653.70 = 8,520,126.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,395,642.64x = 21,246,653.70 × 8,520,126.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,395,642.64x = 181,024,186,361,754.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,024,186,361,754.12/15,395,642.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,758,144.21

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