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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,401,306.43, 21,253,970.84 and 8,525,903.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,401,306.43, 21,253,970.84 and 8,525,903.31 is: 11,765,839.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,401,306.43 : 21,253,970.84 = 8,525,903.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,401,306.43/21,253,970.84 = 8,525,903.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,401,306.43x = 21,253,970.84 × 8,525,903.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,401,306.43x = 181,209,300,292,769.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,209,300,292,769.97/15,401,306.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,765,839.55

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