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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,401,323.96, 21,255,007.52 and 8,786,058.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,401,323.96, 21,255,007.52 and 8,786,058.04 is: 12,125,433.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,401,323.96 : 21,255,007.52 = 8,786,058.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,401,323.96/21,255,007.52 = 8,786,058.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,401,323.96x = 21,255,007.52 × 8,786,058.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,401,323.96x = 186,747,729,711,356.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,747,729,711,356.44/15,401,323.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,125,433.51

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